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Benjamin S. Judah (1761–1831) was an influential businessman in New York City and Philadelphia who built his wealth on shipping contracts to and from the West Indies. Judah was bankrupted when Great…
Contributor:
Ralph Earl
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1794
Categories:
Public Access
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Grace Mendes Seixas Nathan was born in Connecticut in 1752 to a patriotic, literary Jewish family. In 1780, she married the British merchant Simon Nathan, a supporter of the American Revolution who…
Contributor:
William James Hubard
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
ca. 1824