Poetry
Subject
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William Bentley Middle Eastern Language Manuscripts Collection, circa 1692-1806
Collection
Identifier: MSS 488
Abstract
This collection of William Bentley's Middle Eastern language manuscripts is comprised of 26 volumes handwritten primarily in Arabic or Persian, which Bentley acquired via Salem mariners and merchants trading in Arabia and India, beginning in 1805, and stretching to just months before Bentley's death in December 1819.
Dates:
circa 1692-1806
Found in:
Phillips Library