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jews -- england -- london -- history -- sources.8
manuscripts, english -- 19th century -- texts.7
jews -- england -- history -- 19th century -- sources.4
jews -- england -- history -- sources.3
hebrew letters -- texts.2
jews -- england -- london -- politics and government -- texts.2
london (england)2
manuscripts, hebrew -- 19th century -- texts.2
synagogues -- england -- london -- sources. 2
anglo-israelism -- history -- sources.1

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London (England)9
Amsterdam (Netherlands)1
Berlin (Germany)1
Chichester (England)1
Frankfurt Am Main (Germany)1
Genoa (Italy)1
Iran1
Penzance (England)1
Venice (Italy)1
Warsaw (Poland)1

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Van Oven, Joshua2
7th Earl of Huntingdon1
Adler, Hermann Nathan (1839-1911)1
Adler, Nathan Marcus (1803-1890)1
Ben Samuel, Jacob1
Brodie, Sir Israel (1895-1979)1
Hastings, Theophilius (1650-1701)1
Hertz, Joseph H (1872-1946)1
Jacob Ben Samuel1

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[Sefer nedavot shel bet keneset be-London]. [ספר נדבות של בית כנסת בלונדון]. [Offertory-book of a London synagogue].

[18th–19th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, “Catalogue”, in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 710. Variant title: Shnoder-book. Summary: ...

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[Begging letter, after 6 September 1666, from Jacob ben Rabbi Samuel Augusto to the Earl of Huntingdon, referring to "that unhappy fire in London hath undone me, for my pleace[!], for my hebrew bookis, and for my living" (original)].

[1666?]

English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 249. Summary: Only first leaf recto, and last leaf verso (address and traces of red wax...

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Plan for ameliorating the condition and improving the habits of the lower order of the Jews in London / [Joshua van Oven].

Van Oven, Joshua

[1805?]

Title supplied from heading on folio 1r. According to Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 243, the item is a "fair copy, with notes and corrections in...

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[Part of envelope, 10 August 1853, Isaac Disraeli to George de Burgh. Letter, 30 August 1857, Sir David Salomons to the Lord Mayor (original). Envelope, 29 January 1872, from William Ewart Gladstone addressed to Sir David Salomons].

[1853–1872]

Title supplied by cataloguer. MS Roth *290, a small collection of miscellaneous letters and envelopes, 1830–1857, from and to prominent English Jews contained two more letters and a note by Roth w...

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[Derashot]. [דרשות]. [Sermons delivered by Isaac Lyon? in the New Synagogue, London, c 1794–1806].

[c 1794–1806]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 730. Inscribed in ink on the contemporary cover of ...

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[29 documents, letters, and other ephemera pertaining to Anglo-Jewish history (especially the newspaper The Voice of Jacob), 1659–1938 (bulk 1826–1868) (originals)].

1659–1938

Title supplied by cataloguer. Summary: The collection contains 29 separate items, the majority of which are foliated in pencil in upper right recto as if bound together; the items are primarily in ...

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[Letter, 4 March 1801, Joshua van Oven to Patrick Colquhoun, Esq., regarding the amelioration of the condition of the Jews in London (copy)].

Van Oven, Joshua

1801

Title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 242. As of 2020, MS Roth 242 missing. This description is based on the microfilm of MS Roth 243 ...

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[Diploma of Leiden University, awarding a doctorate in medicine to Isaac Henriques Sequeira, 31 August 1758].

1758

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant titles : Diploma of degree of M.D. Diploma of Doctor of Medicine granted by Universiteit Leiden. In Latin; signed by five members of the Senate, including t...

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[26 letters and documents by and pertaining to British chief rabbis, 1831-1959 (bulk, 1934–1949) (originals). 1 letter by Jacob Barnett, 1864? (original)].

Adler, Nathan Marcus (1803-1890); Adler, Hermann Nathan (1839-1911); Brodie, Sir Israel (1895-1979); Hertz, Joseph H (1872-1946)

1831-1959

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Letters by chief rabbis of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Empire (subsequently Commonwealth). Contents: 1 short letter (English), 28...

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[9 documents and illustrations concerning the English pseudo-messiah Richard Brothers, 1795-1931].

[1795-1931]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Summary: 9 separate items in English; some paginated or foliated in pencil in upper right recto as if bound together. Contents: Item 1 (pages 1–2): A short list o...

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[Letter book of The Jews' and General Literary and Scientific Institution (Sussex Hall), 1846-1855, with a copy of the indenture agreement, 4 December 1844, concerning the property on which Sussex Hall was build].

[1846 ?–1855]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Summary: Contains copies of numerous letters to but also from eminent Jews and other public figures of the time; most letters are from the Jews' and General Literary a...

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