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Family Chronicle
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When I was born, I was given the name Manuel, after my grandfather, Manuel Alvares Pinto, as was said earlier. For this reason and because I was my father’s eldest son, my grandfather always had me…

Contributor:

Isaac de Pinto

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1671

Subjects:

Family, Life cycle, Travel, Profession, Death, (Auto)biography

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, (Auto)biography, Memoirs & diaries
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Notisias dos Judeos de Cochim (Report on the Jews of Cochin)
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Moved by the fraternal love nourished in my…

Contributor:

Moses Pereyra de Paiva

Places:

Cochin, Cochin (Ernakulam, India)

Date:

1687

Subjects:

Travel, Community, Synagogue, Communal organizations, Writing, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Travel Writing, Reportage