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Syriac deed opening and the seal of Patriarch Mar Shimun
Book page reproducing in Syriac script the opening sentence of a deed granting land at Ashitha to Dr. Asahel Grant, and the patriarch Mar Shimun's seal at actual size. Laurie notes the seal contains thirteen crosses.
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Laurie, Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians (1853), via Internet Archive
Laurie, Thomas · Public domain in the United States (published before 1931)
