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Legal Correspondence: E. & H. Lacot, Sherrerd, William D., and James Blaisdill, October 8, 1860
This archival document consists of legal correspondence dated October 8, 1860, between E. & H. Lacot, William D. Sherrerd, and James Blaisdill. The correspondence originates from Philadelphia and New York, and is related to a court document docketed by Moses Aaron Dropsie in New York. The included description mentions Dropsie's legacy, bequeathing his estate to establish Dropsie College in 1905, a college for the study of Hebrew and related languages, with admission open to all regardless of creed, color, or sex. Dropsie was a protégé of Isaac Leeser and authored a panegyric on Leeser's life.
Associated People/Businesses
- Sherrerd, William D.
- Blaisdill, James
- E. & H. Lacot
- DROPSIE, MOSES AARON (1821-1905).
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Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 3