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Letter to His Son
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How good and agreeable is it, when brothers live in one house, and how much more father and son Peace to my beloved, dear and darling son, whose soul is bound to my soul, the intimate friend, the…

Contributor:

Eliezer Morawczyk

Places:

Tymbarg, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Tymbark, Poland)

Date:

1588

Subjects:

Family, Children, Parenthood, Plague, Migration

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters
Letter from Rebecca Samuel to Her Parents
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Dear Parents: I hope my letter will ease your mind. You can now be reassured and send me one of the family to Charleston, South Carolina. This is the place to which, with God’s help, we will go after…

Contributor:

Rebecca Samuel

Places:

Petersburg, United States of America

Date:

ca. 1792

Subjects:

Migration, Economic life, Family, Jewish identity, Holidays

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters