Nathan discusses Joshua Montefiore, the first Jewish person to publish a law book in the United States.
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The first known Jewish citizen of Vermont was also a resident of St. Albans. Born in 1762 in London, England, Joshua Vita Montefiore first studied law at...
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Sir Moses Haim Montefiore, 1st Baronet, FRS (24 October 1784 – 28 July 1885) was a British financier and banker, activist, philanthropist and Sheriff of...
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Reprint of the first edition. Originally published: Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by James Humphreys, 1804. 3 volumes. * Reprint of the rare first American...
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Anglo-Jewish family which derives its name from a town in Italy. In 1856 there were three towns so named in the Pontifical States.
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Containing the most approved forms of notarial and commercial precedents, special and common, required in the daily transaction of business.
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A Bill to Establish an Uniform System of Bankruptcy, Throughout the United States. Philadelphia: Printed by TL Plowman, 1801. 28 pp. Octavo (6-3/4" x 4-1/4").
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sometime Jerusalemite and rare books curator @LawLibCongress So far I've resisted droning on here about James Hillman Jonathan Z Smith & Chaim of Volozhin...
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Containing the most approved forms of notarial and commercial precedents, special and common, required in the daily transaction of business.
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June 11, 2024Highlights in this list include:a 1774 Providence imprint of Care's influential English Libertiesa handsome copy of...
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