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Title:: Letter; Smith, Jarvis; New Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States; London, United Kingdom; 1809 March 5
Subject:: Correspondence; Religious communities; Fasts and feasts -- Judaism; Jews -- Social life and customs; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:: Letter from Jarvis Smith to his Uncle Ebenezer Smith describing the customs and activities of the Jews of England, mentioning the celebration of the Feast of Esther and a visit to a London synagogue. The ship stamp indicated the letter was carried by the Ship Albatross, commanded by Captain Wildes; New Marlborough, MA; London, UK
Personal Name:: Smith, Jarvis; Smith, Ebenezer
Date:: 1809 March 5
Language:: English
Rights:: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Call Number:: Arc.MS.56