A Lecture on War, Foreign and Civil, and the Blessings of Union; and Peace: Delivered in Temple Emanuel on Saturday, December 8, 1860

Pamphlet containing a lecture on war, foreign and civil conflict, and the blessings of union and peace, delivered by Raphael J. De Cordova at Temple Emanuel on December 8, 1860. Published in New York by M. Ellinger & Co. in 1860. First edition. Singerman #1648 (3 copies listed), not in Sabin. NUC 0109293 (2). WorldCat lists 2 copies. Raphael J. De Cordova, born in Jamaica, arrived in New York in 1848 and became a well-known humorist, lecturer, and editorial writer. He served as a lay preacher at Temple Emanu-El from February 1858 to May 1864, after the Rabbi's unexpected death.

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  • De Cordova, Raphael J.

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Arc.MS.56, Box 6