Manuscript; Judah, Samuel; Hart, Barnet; Judah, Elizabeth; Cohen, Barnet; London, United Kingdom; Montreal, Canada; 1778 March 3
Subject:
Legal documents; Jewish merchants
Description:
Printed apprenticeship indenture on vellum, filled out in manuscript. The indenture binds Barnet Hart of London to Samuel Judah a merchant in Montreal as an apprentice. Signed by various family members.
Legal document; New York, New York, United States; 1790 January 16
Subject:
Legal documents; Jewish merchants; Food industry and trade
Description:
Legal document concerning a chocolate maker named Moses Levy and a carpenter named William Lowerie who were each fined 20 pounds for breaking the peace. The accused were enjoined to behave civilly in the future, especially towards a painter named John Godwin. The document is signed by Isaac Stoutenburgh, Aldr; New York, NY
Date:
1790-01-16
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Land title; Rose, Louis; San Diego, California, United States; 1864 February 4
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Legal documents; Land titles
Description:
Land title in which a surveyor confirms the boundaries of property sold by Louis Rose in 1861 in Old Town that included his butcher shop and notes a house owned by Isaac Goldman; San Diego, CA
Personal Name:
Rose, Louis; Goldman, Isaac
Date:
1864-02-04
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Lawsuit against the United States Government by Benedict Joseph, involving 72 telescopes, 20 gross of steel pens, and one gross of imitation quills that Joseph claims were "purchased or caused to be manufactured" for his account by Joseph's mother, Mrs. Judith Joseph of London, England for cash "at the prices in the invoice mentioned.” However he could not provide proof that his goods were bought or made at the prices stated in the invoice; New York, NY; London, England
Personal Name:
Joseph, Benedict; Joseph, Judith
Date:
1834
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Greenbaum, J.; Greenbaum & Brother; Sacramento, California, United States; 1856 December 26
Subject:
Legal documents; Jewish merchants
Description:
"Lawsuit brought by Greenbaum & Brother against J. Rosenbaum in the amount of $321.31. On the back of the document it is noted that the property that was seized to settle this debt is d""…One Lot situated at Michigan Bar (formerly occupied and owned by M Birch) together with all the improvements thereunto Belonging. ""The document is signed by W.M. Taylor Deputy Sheriff for W.S. White Sheriff and by E. Conklin DC for C. H. Bradford, Clerk. "
Personal Name:
Greenbaum, J.; Greenbaum, H.; Rosenbaum, J.
Corporate Name:
Greenbaum & Brother
Date:
1856-12-26
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Philips, Isaac; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1834 January 1
Subject:
Legal documents; Jewish merchants; Licenses
Description:
License bond for the operation of a tavern issued to Isaac Philips, and co-signer Andre Kirkham who posted a bond of $1,000.00 to secure the license. According to the bond, the tavern owner agreed to pay an annual tax of $150; 129 New Levee Street and Market, New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Philips, Isaac; Kirkham, Andre
Date:
1834-01-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Lawsuit against the United States Government by Benedict Joseph, involving 72 telescopes, 20 gross of steel pens, and one gross of imitation quills that Joseph claims were "purchased or caused to be manufactured" for his account by Joseph's mother, Mrs. Judith Joseph of London, England for cash "at the prices in the invoice mentioned.” However he could not provide proof that his goods were bought or made at the prices stated in the invoice; New York, NY; London, England
Personal Name:
Joseph, Benedict; Joseph, Judith
Date:
1834
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1818 June 18
Subject:
Legal documents; Debt; Jewish merchants; Money
Description:
Legal document stating that Michael E. Cohen of Northern Liberties, Trader, Abraham L. Hart of Northern Liberties, Trader and Richard Roe owe $150.00 to the Common Wealth of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA
Date:
1818-06-18
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead from Markewitz, Petsch & Co., Cap Manufacturers, to an illegible recipient, attached to a court case in Indianapolis were they are suing to collect a debt; 30 ½ Mercer Street, Between Grand and Howard Streets, New York, NY; Indianapolis, IN
Corporate Name:
Markewitz, Petsch & Co.
Date:
1869-04-23
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Notice from the District Court of the United States for the Norther District of Illinois to the creditors of Michael Greenbaum and Jacob Livingston, regarding a meeting about them going bankrupt; Chicago, IL
Date:
1874-10-27
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Court record; New York (Colony). Court of Vice Admiralty; De Medina, Solomon; New York, New York, United States; 1727
Subject:
Legal documents; Jewish merchants; Shipping
Description:
Court record, Solomon De Medina, Mosesson and Company, Merchants in London, and Roderigo Pacheco, Jacob De Lara, and Manuel vaz De Costa, bearers of their orders, Complainants against Rene Hett and the Executors of Andrew Fresneau, deceased, Defendants, regarding the rightful ownership of Cuban tobacco, bought by De Medina from the King of Spain but captured by a British ship and sent to New York as a prize; New York, NY; London, England
Personal Name:
De Medina, Solomon; Pacheco, Roderigo; Hett, Rene; Fresneau, Andrew
Corporate Name:
New York (Colony). Court of Vice Admiralty; Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty; Mosesson and Company
Date:
1727
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead and claim filed by M. M. Marple & Co., Wholesale Dealers in Hosiery, Gloves, Mitts, Ribbons, White Goods, Laces, Embroideries, Notions,and Fancy Goods, against the estate of one H. Cohen (Deceased); 53 North Third Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Cohen, H.
Corporate Name:
M. M. Marple & Co.
Date:
1867-11-26
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead for H. Lazarus, Manufacturer of Hoop Skirts and Corsets, with an image of a a corest and hoop skirt, and an affidavit in proof of accounts; 349 Central Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
Personal Name:
Lazarus, H.
Corporate Name:
H. Lazarus
Date:
1867-03-18
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Mortgage between Rachael Hart and Saint James' Benefit Building Society for Nos. 13 & 14 John Street, Whitechapel in the County of Middlesex for 300 pounds signed by Rachael Hart, Emanuel Moss, Solomon Joseph and Joel Phillips. Other Jews mentioned in the document are Laurence Levy, Michael Moses Solomons, Moses Solomon, Assur Keyser, the late Joel Emanuel, George Swan, and Herman Hendricks; London, UK
Personal Name:
Hart, Rachael; Moss, Emanuel; Joseph, Solomon; Phillips, Joel
Corporate Name:
Saint James' Benefit Building Society
Date:
1854-10-16
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Tennessee. Circuit Court (Davidson County); Sultzbacker Bros.; Batts, James; Parr, J. F.; Miller, Robert; Cole, Andrew; Nashville, Tennessee, United States; 1888 September 3
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Food industry and trade; Law--United States--Cases; Legal documents
Description:
Court record from the Circuit Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, for Jim Batts vs. Sultzbacker Bros.; summoning J. F. Parr, Bob Miller, Andrew Cole, and Jacobs at Mark House to appear before the Judge, witness by J. P. Work, clerk; Nashville, TN
Jewish merchants; Food industry and trade; Law--United States--Cases; Legal documents
Description:
Court record from the Circuit Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, for Jim Batts vs. Sultzbacker Bros.; summoning Alex Crissman and Edwin Cross to appear before the Judge, witness by J. P. Work, clerk; Nashville, TN
