Court record; Cohen, Philip Jacob; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1807 March 11
Description:
Cohen, Philip Jacob. Charleston, SC, A remarkable document issued in Charleston, Carolina, granting freedom to a slave named Peter in 1807. The document is signed by Philip Jacob Cohen (1781-1866) and is the earliest known American slave emancipation document where a Jew is involved
Personal Name:
Cohen, Philip Jacob
Date:
1807-03-11
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Court record; Solomons, Levy; Solomons, Benjamin; Albany, New York, United States; 1817 July 21
Description:
Solomons, Levy and Solomons, Benjamin. Albany, NY, Partnership agreement between Levy Solomons and Benjamin Solomon concerning the manufacture and sale of tobacco, snuff, and chocolate between Albany, New York and Montreal, Canada
Personal Name:
Solomons, Levy; Solomons, Benjamin
Date:
1817-07-21
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Court record; Benjamin, Judah P.; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1838 February 13
Description:
Benjamin, Judah P.. New Orleans, LA, Judah P. Benjamin is a surety for John Hall as principal for $1200 in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 13th, 1838. Signed by Judah P. Benjamin
Personal Name:
Benjamin, Judah P.
Date:
1838-02-13
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Court record; Gratz, Jacob; Gratz, Joseph; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1846 July 16
Description:
Power of attorney by Jacob Gratz for his brother Joseph (1785-1858) to act on his behalf in settling lands in Virginia from the estate of their father Michael (1740-1811). Signed twice by Jacob Gratz
Personal Name:
Gratz, Jacob; Gratz, Joseph
Date:
1846-07-16
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
