The Hebrews in America: A Series of Historical and Biographical Sketches (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

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History of Rhode Island, Historical Collections of Rhode Island, Rosenbach's jews of Philadelphia, prior to New York newspapers of the last century, Valentine's Manual of the City of New York, Legislative Records of Maryland, and files of the various Hebrew periodicals and newspapers published during the past forty years. Besides this, the author has put himself in correspondence with prominent gentlemen in the principal cities with a view of securing data pertaining to the'early settle ments, the organization of synagogues and the biographies of persons of note, from most of 'whom valuable inform ation has been secured. It is to be regretted, how'ever, that repeated requests for important material have been peremptorily declined in some instances and ignored in others.

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