Receipt; Isaacs, Aaron; Vernon, William; Hathaway, Clothic; Glazier, John; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1774 April 1
Subject:
Receipts (financial records)
Description:
Receipts from William Vernon, signed by Aaron Isaacs for £669.00, by Benjamin Donham for $20.00, by John Glazier for $8.00, and by Clothic Hathaway for £4.19; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Isaacs, Aaron; Vernon, William; Hathaway, Clothic; Glazier, John
Date:
1774-04-01
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Hays & Polock; Gratz, Michael; New York, New York, United States; 1770 December 25
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Shipping
Description:
Letter from Hays & Polock to the Commander of the ship the Rising Sun, requesting deliver 60 Tons of log wood to Michael Gratz; New York, NY; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Gratz, Michael
Corporate Name:
Hays & Polock
Date:
1770-12-25
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Lopez, Aaron; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1768 June 13
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from Aaron Lopez, Jacob Rod. Rivera and Haye Z. Polock to Captain Nathaniel Hathaway, Master of the Brig The Hope, ordering him to proceed to the port of Surinam, deliver part of the cargo , which is consigned to Captain Joseph Dean. If Captain Dean cannot procure sufficient Molasses to load the brig in the time allotted, they tell Captain Hathaway to procure however much more is needed to fil the brig using bills of exchange; Newport, RI; Suriname
Personal Name:
Lopez, Aaron
Date:
1768-06-13
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Levy, Moses; Vernon, William; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1753 March 10
Description:
Levy, Moses. Newport, RI, A letter written by William Vernon in Newport, RI, regarding an insurance claim on the Sloop Polly. It references Moses Levy as half owner of the slave ship
Personal Name:
Levy, Moses; Vernon, William
Date:
1753-03-10
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead; Hart, Naphtali; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1746 February 12
Subject:
Receipts; Shipping; Jewish merchants; Business records; Financial records
Description:
Receipt with a list of stores to outfit the Sloop Molly, sold to Joseph Rodman by Naphtali Hart on February 12, 1746 in Newport, Rhode Island. The bill includes 172 quintile of cod fish for 602 Pounds Sterling and five barrels of oil for 156 Pounds Sterling|Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Hart, Naphtali
Date:
1746-02-12
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from L. Ginsburg, advertising the sale of Globe Patented Shirts, with an image of an anthropomorphized globe and obelisk wearing shirts; Corner of Tuer & Thames Streets, Newport, RI
Corporate Name:
L. Ginsburg; Globe Patented Shirts
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Will; Touro, Abraham; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1822 October 17
Subject:
Wills; Religious communities
Description:
Abridgment of [Abraham]Touro's Will, in which Touro bequeathed ten thousand dollars to the synagogue in Newport, Rohde Island and five thousand dollars to renovate the street next to the Jewish cemetery in Newport, Rhode Island; Boston, MA; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Touro, Abraham
Date:
1822-10-17
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Seixas, Moses; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1790 September 11
Subject:
Religious institutions
Description:
Edition of the Gazette of the United States with a letter written by Moses M. Seixas, Grand Master of the King David's Mason's Lodge, on behalf of the Newport, Rhode Island Congregation to President George Washington along with is reply affirming freedom of religion in the United States;Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Seixas, Moses; Periodicals
Corporate Name:
Gazette of the United States; King David's Mason's Lodge
Date:
1790-09-11
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Lopez, Aaron; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1775
Subject:
Correspondence; Animal industry; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter Aaron Lopez to Captain Thomas Folger of the Brig Lydia on a Whaling Voyage 1775, with orders for a whaling voyage to the Falkland Islands and off the coast of Brazil. It includes suggestions for Folger to stay away from the Brazilian coast and from Portuguese and Flemish whaling ships; Newport, RI; Falkland Islands, UK
Personal Name:
Lopez, Aaron
Date:
1775
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Levy, Moses; Vernon, William; Cozzens; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1752 June 17
Description:
Levy, Moses. Newport, RI, A letter from William Vernon to Capt. Cozzens, written from Newport, Rhode Island, requesting 313 pounds to be paid to himself and Moses Levy
Personal Name:
Levy, Moses; Vernon, William; Cozzens
Date:
1752-06-17
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Mendes, Abraham Pereira; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1772 September 8
Subject:
Correspondence; Family papers; Travel
Description:
Letter from Abraham Pereira Mendes to his father-in-law, Aaron Lopez, while on board the ship the Mole. He details the harrowing voyage and sends his regards to Mrs. Lopez and Mr. and Mrs. Rivera; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Mendes, Abraham Pereira
Date:
1772-09-08
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Receipt; Hart, Naphtali; Vernon, William; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1743 April 2; 1745 January 23
Description:
Hart, Naphtali. Newport, RI, Note payable with the signatures of Naphtali Hart and of William Vernon, a slave trader. This is an early transatlantic note at the start of the Spanish War
Personal Name:
Hart, Naphtali; Vernon, William
Date:
1743-04-02; 1745-01-23
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Lopez, Aaron; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1766 August 20
Subject:
Correspondence; Slave trade; Slavery -- United States; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from Aaron Lopez to Captain Nathaniel Briggs of the brig Sally, including orders on how to sell the ship's cargo and what to do with the money, including orders to pick up and sell slaves in Africa, West Indies and Jamaica; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Lopez, Aaron
Date:
1766-08-20
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Port of entry; Eleanor (Ship); Lopez, Aaron; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1769 November 30
Subject:
Shipping records; Shipping; Jewish merchants; Port of entry
Description:
Shipping document declaring goods shipped by Aaron Lopez to Richard Ellis on board the Schooner called Eleanor, signed by Joseph Reply, goods include: rum, molasses, candles, onions, apples, wood axes, cedar buckets, potatoes, cyder, and Irish linen; Newport, RI; Newbern, NC
Personal Name:
Lopez, Aaron; Reply, Joseph; Ellis Richard
Corporate Name:
Eleanor (Ship)
Date:
1769-11-30
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Hays & Polock; Gratz, Michael; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1770 December 25
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from Hays & Polock to the Captain of the ship The Rising Sun, notifying him that they have sold the ship to Mr. Livingston. The letter notes that Mr. Michael Gratz and Mr. Hart are involved in the sale and instructs that he is to follow Mr. Gratz's instructions; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Gratz, Michael
Corporate Name:
Hays & Polock
Date:
1770-12-25
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Court record; Hart, Naphtali; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1745 March 12
Description:
Hart, Naphtali. Newport, RI, Debt instrument for money owed by Thomas and Patrick Grant to Samuel Vernon of Newport, signed by Naphtali Hart and Daniel Vernon as witnesses
Personal Name:
Hart, Naphtali
Date:
1745-03-12
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Receipt; Hart, Naphtali; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1746 November 18
Subject:
Receipts (financial records)
Description:
A page from the receipt book of Samuel Vernon with a signed receipt by Hart, Naphtali. The receipt is for 100 pounds as part payment on 1000 pounds for the use of the sloop Molly, James Cahoone as Master; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Hart, Naphtali
Date:
1746-11-18
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Receipt; Levy, Moses; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1745 August 23
Description:
Levy, Moses. Newport, RI, A receipt for a consignment of wine and rum to the ship Molly, signed by Moses Levy (1704-1792), a prominent merchant and trader in Newport. RI and New York, NY.
Personal Name:
Levy, Moses
Date:
1745-08-23
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Receipt; Seixas, Moses; Vernon, William; Ward, Samuel; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1797 September 21
Description:
Seixas, Moses. Newport, RI, Note payable for $759 between William Vernon and Samuel Ward, signed by cashier at the Bank of Rhode Island, Moses Sexias, Grand Master of the King David's Mason's Lodge
Personal Name:
Seixas, Moses; Vernon, William; Ward, Samuel
Date:
1797-09-21
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Ledger sheet; Levy, Moses; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1752 September 19
Subject:
Ledgers (account books); Jewish merchants
Description:
Ledger sheets detailing work done for Moses Levy for his brigeteene, refitting the ship. It was paid for by Moses Levy and William Vernon to Timothy Peckhams; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Levy, Moses
Date:
1752-09-19
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Map; Blaskowitz, Charles; Faden, William; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; London, United Kingdom; 1777
Subject:
Maps (documents)
Description:
A Plan of the Town of Newport in Rhode Island. Charles Blaskowitz (surveyor) / William Faden (publisher). The map depicts both the Touro Synagogue, built in 1759, as well as Aaron Lopez's wharf. The 2nd edition.
Personal Name:
Blaskowitz, Charles; Faden, William
Date:
1777
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
