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Finding Aid to the Gershom Mendes Seixas Papers. 1773-1821.
Manuscript Collection No. 134
Introduction |
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| Repository: | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives |
| Creator: | Seixas, Gershom Mendes, 1745-1816. |
| Title: | Gershom Mendes Seixas Papers. |
| Dates: | 1773-1821. |
| Quantity: | 0.4 linear feet. |
| Abstract: | Correspondence, sermons, and other materials relating to Congregation Mikve Israel, Philadelphia, Pa., Congregation Shearith Israel, New York, N.Y., and the Seixas family. |
| Collection Number: | MS-134 |
| Language: | Collection material in English. |
Biographical Sketch
Rabbi, of New York, N.Y.
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, sermons, and other materials relating to Congregation Mikve Israel, Philadelphia, Pa., Congregation Shearith Israel, New York, N.Y., and the Seixas family.
Restrictions
Terms of Access and Use
The Gershom Mendes Seixas Papers are open to all users. The original manuscript collection is available in the Barrows-Loebelson Reading Room of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives.
Property and Literary Rights
American Jewish Historical Society, by the act of donating the Gershom Mendes Seixas Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Gershom Mendes Seixas and his heirs. Literary rights may also be retained by specific creators of materials.
Questions concerning rights should be addressed to the Executive Director of the American Jewish Archives. For more information see the American Jewish Archives copyright information webpage.
Photocopies and photostats.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Footnotes and bibliographic references should refer to the Gershom Mendes Seixas Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:
[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-134. Gershom Mendes Seixas Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Provenance
The Gershom Mendes Seixas Papers were received from the American Jewish Historical Society, Waltham, Massachusetts.
Processing Information
Processed by American Jewish Archives staff.
Accruals and Additions
No further accruals are expected to this collection.
Search Terms
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