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Testament (Jamaica)
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In the name of God Amen I Judith Baruh Alvares of the parish of Port Royal in the island of Jamaica widow being in an ill state of health but of sound mind and disposing memory thanks be to my eternal…

Contributor:

Judith Baruh Alvares

Places:

Port Royal, British America and the British West Indies (Port Royal, Jamaica)

Date:

1732

Subjects:

Wills & testaments, Inheritance, Finance, Charity, Women, Law

Categories:

Law, Wills, Testaments & Bequests, Firsthand accounts
Correspondence with Moses Montefiore
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To Sir Moses Montefiore, from Oro, the widow of Hayim Arieh, 1866 [Oh] one who gives light to the earth and to them that dwell thereon, who is…

Contributor:

Oro Arieh

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Israel)

Date:

1866

Subjects:

Poverty, Charity, Orphans, Women, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters