Portraits Etched in Stone : Early Jewish Settlers 1682-1831 /

Presents the stories of early Jewish settlers in the community woven together from archaic documents.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pool, David De Sola (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1952]
Temas:
HISTORY / Jewish.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • 1. THE PIONEER FATHERS
  • 2. TITLE DEEDS
  • 3. WALLS
  • 4. NEIGHBORS
  • 5. IN THE FIRING LINE
  • 6. THE PENALTY OF EMINENCE
  • 7. THE RIGHT TO BURIAL
  • 8. DISPENSERS OF KINDNESS
  • 9. THE ADVANCE OF THE CITY
  • 10. THE CEMETERY MOVES ON
  • 11. WHO OWNED THE CEMETERY ?
  • 12. LAST DAYS
  • 13. SERMONS IN STONES
  • 14. MONUMENTS
  • BIOGRAPHIES
  • BIOGRAPHY 1. BENJAMIN BUENO DE MESQUITA 1683- BIOGRAPHY 75. JOSHUA ISAACS 1810
  • BIOGRAPHY 76. ISAAC MATTHIAS GOMEZ 1810- BIOGRAPHY 179. LEAH ABRAHAMS 1828
  • APPENDICES
  • THE SITE OF THE GROUND GRANTED IN 1656
  • THE SITE OF THE GROUND GRANTED IN 1656
  • CHRONOLOGICAL REGISTER
  • BURIALS IN THE CHATHAM SQUARE CEMETERY RECORDED IN THE REGISTER OF CONGREGATION SHEARITH ISRAEL, THOUGH THE GRAVE CAN NO LONGER BE IDENTIFIED
  • GLOSSARY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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