Edward Burgess manuscript collection. ca. 1101-1900.

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Edward Burgess manuscript collection. ca. 1101-1900.

Collection comprises 59 manuscripts, including 34 western European manuscripts, nearly all of which are in Latin, and 25 Near-Eastern manuscripts in various languages. Of these 59 manuscripts, 29 date from the Middle Ages or Renaissance.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7914194

University of Oregon Libraries

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Burgess, Edward Sandford, 1855-1928

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The collection of manuscripts is named for Edward Sandford Burgess (1855-1928), the original owner and builder of the collection. From the description of Edward Burgess manuscript collection. ca. 1101-1900. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 64400848 Edward Sandford Burgess, son of Chalon and Emma Burgess, was born in Little Valley, New York on Jan. 19, 1855. A graduate of Hamilton College in 1879, for the next 15 years Burgess taught botany, Latin and oth...