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Hebrew Language

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Baillie

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bound ms volume, 'Compendium of the Hebrew Grammar'

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1555, Volume: Coll-1783 / SC-Acc-2016-0163
Identifier: Coll-1783
Scope and Contents

An original manuscript work drawing from the Compendium of Hebrew Grammar (1705), by Robert Clavering (1676-1747), English bishop and Hebraist. Quarto. 18th century vellum boards. Ink on paper. 51ff written on rectos only, ending 'Finis', and with additional blank leaves at end.


Clear, legible hand with several tables of Hebrew characters.


Inscription to paste-down reads, 'Willm Henry Haggard, June 1st 1774-Aug 4'

Dates: 1774

Hebrew, c1910

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/2/9
Scope and Contents

A notebook on Hebrew in relation to the the books of Exodus, Samuel and Psalms in the Bible.

Dates: c1910

Lists of rabbinic and Hebrew books and materials, 1928-1941

 Item
Identifier: AA2/1/34
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains the institutional records of New College Library, Edinburgh University Theological Library, Church of Scotland General Assembly Library, Church of Scotland Lending Library and Longforgan Free Church Ministers' Library.

Dates: 1928-1941

Papers of Professor James Robertson

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1041
Scope and Contents

The Papers of Professor James Robertson consist of notes on oriental languages.

Dates: before 1795

Papers of Thomas Boston (1676-1732)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS BOS
Scope and Contents

1. 'A general account of my life.' 1730. pp. 315.

2. 'Passages of my life.' nd. pp. 370 (wanting pp. 366-67).

3. Essay on the first 20 chapters of Genesis transcribed by the schoolmaster of Ettrick. 1726? pp. 274. On p. 1 verso, 'Memorial concerning this Essay' by the author.

4. [Tractatus stigmologicus, Hebraeco-Biblicus]. Essay on the Hebrew accent. pp. 145. First draft in English. Completed Sept. 1723. Printed in Latin in Amsterdam, 1738.

Dates: c.1726-1738