Collection ID: 0039 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Salomon, Haym, 1740-1785 (https://viaf.org/viaf/57413985)

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

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Publisher

Language

Origin

Place

United States

Summary

Manuscript with cover sheet, which describes the manuscript thusly: "Haym Salomon Manuscript, in hand of a professional amanuensis, of Salomon's own account of the purchase of the property and the financing of the construction of Synagogue Mikveh Israel in 1782, including his own pledge of one-fourth the cost, 'Be it what it might.' Salomon describes the difficulties with Jonas Phillips which almost led to the latter's excommunication." Cover page indicates the manuscript is from the collection of Sigmund and Felicia Harrison of Ardmore, Pa.

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Related resources

• Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project (https://philadelphiacongregations.org)

Subjects topical

• Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
• Congregation Mikveh Israel (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Genres

• Manuscripts
• Correspondence

Keywords

• 18th century

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