Legal document; Elsberg, Gustave; Amberg, Jacob; Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States; 1874 March 3
Subject:
Legal documents; Law
Description:
Legal document relating to receiver fees in the case of Gustave Elsberg vs Jacob Amberg, signed by Joseph G. Palen, Chief Justice of the Supreme court of the Territory of New Mexico
Personal Name:
Elsberg, Gustave; Amberg, Jacob
Date:
1874-03-03
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Niles' Weekly Register; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1819 January 16
Subject:
Periodicals; Law
Description:
Issue of the "Niles' Weekly Register," containing an article on the House of Delegates of the State of Maryland, appointed to the creation of what is now known as the "Jew Bill;" Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
Niles' Weekly Register
Date:
1819-01-16
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Slatky, Isaac Moses; Eger, R. Solomon; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1845
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Law
Description:
Letter from Isaac Moses Slatky to R. Solomon Eger, concerning a Halachic inquiry about Eger's ruling that a Kohen should not be allowed to bless the Congregation and includes a description of the Baltimore Jewish community; Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Slatky, Isaac Moses
Corporate Name:
Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
Date:
1845
Language:
English; Hebrew
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Isaac, Gustav; Stern, Jonas & Co.; Dropsie, Moses Aaron; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; New York, New York, United States; 1864 September 8
Subject:
Letterheads; Jewish merchants; Tobacco industry; Law
Description:
Letter from Gustav Isaac, of Stern, Jonas & Co., Dealers in Leaf Tobacco and Manufacturers of Segars, to Moses A. Dropsie, regarding a legal case; Philadelphia, PA; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Isaac, Gustav; Dropsie, Moses A. (Moses Aaron), 1821-1905
Corporate Name:
Stern, Jonas & Co.
Date:
1864-09-08
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; South Western Railroad Bank; Rose, James; Alston, W.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1855 February 1
Subject:
Lawyers; Legal documents; Financial institutions; Law
Description:
Report from W. Alston to James Rose, the president of the South Western Rail Road Bank, naming the people who have an unsettled judgement against the company; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Rose, James; Alston, W.
Corporate Name:
South Western Railroad Bank
Date:
1855-02-01
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Hart, S.; Parker, Peter; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1841 January 15
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Jewish prothonotaries
Description:
Legal document from the court of common pleas, regarding the published notive of Peter Parker, insolvent debtor, signed by Samuel Hart, Prothonotary; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Hart, S.; Parker, Peter
Date:
1841-01-15
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Government record; Levy, Raphael; Gray, Levi; Fridlie, John; Young, Benjamin; Rose, John; Townsend, E. D.; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; 1865 February 2
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Jewish soldiers; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Description:
Court martial document for John Fridlie, Benjamin F. Young, Raphael Levy, Levi Gray, and John Rose, signed by E. D. Townsend; Washington, DC
Personal Name:
Levy, Raphael; Gray, Levi; Fridlie, John; Young, Benjamin; Rose, John; Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
Date:
1865-02-02
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal claim filed by Mathias M. Marple of M. M. Marple & Co., Wholesale Dealers in Notions, and Fancy Goods, against H. Cohen; Billhead for M. M. Marple & Co. from H. Cohen; 53 North Third Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Marple, Mathias M.; Cohen, H.
Corporate Name:
M. M. Marple & Co.
Date:
1867-11-26; 1868-04-28
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from Sol. D. Epstin, Attorney and Counselor at Law, to Simons & Simons, Attorneys at Law, referencing the case of M. David, creditor of P. Lyons; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC
Corporate Name:
Sol. D. Epstin; Simons & Simons
Date:
1876-07-12
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadside advertising a Sheriff's sale of merchandise from a Gents' Funrnishing, Dry Goods and Trimmings store owned by Israel Hyman; 330 North Second Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Hyman, Israel; Elliot, William
Date:
1876-01-24
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Hart, Eli; Webster & Gates; Webster, Joseph; Xavier, H. Francis; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; New York, New York, United States; 1840 March 20; 1840 March 13
Subject:
Correspondence; Lawyers; Law
Description:
Letter from Joseph Webster to Eli Hart, regarding a legal claim; Letter from H. Francis Xavier to Webster & Gates; New York, NY; Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Personal Name:
Hart, Eli; Webster, Joseph; Xavier, H. Francis
Corporate Name:
Webster & Gates
Date:
1840-03-20; 1840-03-13
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Levy, Levy Andrew; Gratz, Michael; Gratz, Barnard; Croghan, George; Cherry Valley, New York, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1817 June 14
Subject:
Legal documents; Jewish land owners; Law
Description:
Deposition made by Levy Andrew Levy concerning a legal proceeding, in which Michael Gratz and George Croghan questioned the transfer of a tract of land between Michael and Barnard Gratz and George Croghan; Cherry Valley, NY; Baltimore, MD
Legal document; Abrams, Joseph; Spinner, Francis; McCulloch, Hugh; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, United States; 1866 September 7
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Money
Description:
Document from the Treasury of the United States regarding the laws "govern the redemption of mutilated United States notes" sent to Joseph Abrams; New Bloomfield, PA; Washington DC
Personal Name:
Abrams, Joseph; Spinner, Francis Elias, 1802-1890; McCulloch, Hugh, 1808-1895
Date:
1866-09-07
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Hunt, Esther; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1849 July 20
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Wills
Description:
Notarized copy of the full estate of Esther Hunt, including Sarah, a 50 year old enslaved woman; Julia Ann, Sarah's daughter who is a 22 year old enslaved woman; Sarah, Julia Ann's daughter, who is a 4 year old enslaved child; Emmeline, Julia Ann's daughter, who is a two year old enslaved child; and Nancy, a 39 year old enslaved woman; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Hunt, Esther
Date:
1849-07-20
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal documents; Gratz, Michael; Brady, Hugh; Hopewell Township, New Jersey, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1794 August 7
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Jewish land owners
Description:
Articles of agreement between Michael Gratz and Hugh Brady, in which Gratz commited to sell Brady 299 acres of land and 301 arces on the Sewickley Creek for 1,052 pounds in gold; Philadelphia, PA; Hopewell Township, NJ
Personal Name:
Gratz, Michael, 1740-1811; Brady, Hugh, 1768-1851
Date:
1794-08-07
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Cohen, S. E.; Young, Henrietta; Jefferson County, Virginia, United States; 1847 August 7
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Debt
Description:
Court summons sent to the Constable of Jefferson County, asking them to site and summon S. E. Cohen to court to pay Henrietta Young; Jefferson County, VA
Personal Name:
Cohen, S. E.; Young, Henrietta
Date:
1847-08-07
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Gratz, Michael; Waln, Nicholas; Lewis, William; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1787 March 2
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Debt
Description:
Document giving Michael Gratz's power of attorney to William Lewis in the case of a debt to Nicholas Waln, signed by Samuel Carver and John Cadwallader; Philadelphia, PA
Legal document; Nones, Benjamin; Kingsland, John; Georgetown, District of Columbia, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1810 December 26
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Citizenship--United States--Examinations, questions, etc.
Description:
Proof of Citizenship document for John Kingsland, born in Georgetown, signed by Benjamin Nones as notary public; Philadelphia, PA; Georgetown, DC
Personal Name:
Nones, Benjamin; Kingsland, John
Date:
1810-12-26
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Gratz, Jacob; Gratz, Simon; Gratz, Joseph; Gratz, Michael; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1838 October 24
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Estate records
Description:
Legal document declaring Jacob Gratz co-trustee with his brothers Joseph and Simon for the estate of their father, Michael, and allowing him to act on their behalf in settling lands in Virginia; Philadelphia, PA
Legal document; Lowenthal, R.; Goldman, Meyer; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1863
Subject:
Legal documents; Law
Description:
Records of the trial and judgment in the case of R. Lowenthal and daughter against Meyer Goldman for fraud, which was presided over by Rabbi Illoway; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Lowenthal, R.; Goldman, Meyer
Date:
1863
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; Benjamin, Judah P.; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; 1860 May 22
Subject:
Pamphlets; Law; Jews--Politics and government
Description:
Pamphlet of the speech of Hon. J.P. Benjamin, of Louisiana, "Defense of the national democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas--Constitutional Rights of the States," delivered in the Senate of the United States on May 22, 1860, printed by Lemuel Towers; Washington, DC
Personal Name:
Benjamin, Judah P.
Date:
1860
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Report; Valenzin, David; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; 1804 February 10
Subject:
Reports; Legal documents; Law
Description:
Supplementary Report of the Committee of Claims, to Whom was Recomitted on the 12th of December Last, Their Report on the Petition of David Valenzin. The case in question was about the seizure of property from David Valenzin of Tripoli by the American squadron in the Mediterranean;Washington, DC
Personal Name:
Valenzin, David
Date:
1804-02-10
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadside; Weil, Abraham; Court of Common Pleas of the County of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1898 April 18
Subject:
Broadsides (notices); Law
Description:
Broadside with a list of Special Jurors for March Term, 1898 for the Court of Common Pleas, No. 3., of the County of Philadelphia, room E., amongst whom was Abraham Weil; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Weil, Abraham
Corporate Name:
Court of Common Pleas of the County of Philadelphia
Date:
1898-04-18
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Modern American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; 1865
Subject:
Pamphlets; Jewish soldiers; Law
Description:
Pamphlet called The United States vs. Samuel North, Morven M. Jones, and Levi Cohen before a military commission and gives an account of the case brought against them; Washington, DC
Date:
1865
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)