Papers of Judah Monis, 1722-1735 (inclusive).

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Papers of Judah Monis, 1722-1735 (inclusive).

Contains letters and other papers about Hebrew grammar and Monis' relations with Harvard College; manuscript in Hebrew of Ten Commandments; and a rabbinical manuscript. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

3 containers of mss.

eng,

heb,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6918777

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard College (1780- )

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Special students were those who took courses in Harvard College but were not degree candidates; they had not gone through the standard admissions process completed by AB degree candidates. From the description of Records of special students, 1876-1907. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064523 It is unclear whether F.C. Fabel ever attended Harvard College. F.C. Fabel may be Frederick Charles Fabel, who received an AB from the University of Rochester in 1893. ...

Monis, Judah, 1683-1764

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Monis taught Hebrew at Harvard College. From the description of A grammar of the Hebrew tongue : manuscript, [not before 1735] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612819312 Judah Monis (1683-1764), a Jewish scholar and educator, was an instructor of Hebrew at Harvard College between 1722 and 1760. Monis was born on February 4, 1683, likely in Italy or the Barbary States. He immigrated to New York City in the early 1700s, and later moved to Massachusetts. Monis converte...