Portraits Etched in Stone : : Early Jewish Settlers 1682-1831 / / David De Sola Pool.
Presents the stories of early Jewish settlers in the community woven together from archaic documents.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1952] ©1952 |
| Year of Publication: | 1952 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- 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