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Broadside - Blank 1880's receipt to H, (Hyim) Polano, 117 N Seventh Street,( M-I Synagogue 1860–1909)..."for professional services at Funeral of". Near the bottom is printed "Agent for Isaac Leeser's Prayer Books and Bibles". Hand written on verso..."Removing fire wood to cellar ($).50"...and "Com. on Collection ($) 44.48....(total) ($) " 44.98"...looks period to the document. In 1879 Polano was elected as the Sexton of Mikveh Israel & lived on the grounds....he taught at the Hebrew Education Society and at the Maimonides College. The Talmud: Selections From The Contents Of That Ancient Book, Its Commentaries, Teachings, Poetry and Legends; Also, Brief Sketches Of The Men Who Made And Commented Upon It by ...H. Polano (Translated from the Original) Professor of the Hebrew Language, and author of "The Hebrew Speller"
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Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 8