Advertisement for Auction Services by Simon Nathan in the New York Journal and Patriotic Register, March 28, 1792

Newspaper advertisement from the *New York Journal and Patriotic Register*, March 28, 1792, featuring two advertisements by Simon Nathan offering his auction services. One advertisement is in English, and the other is in French. Nathan, a well-known merchant involved in a commercial dispute with Thomas Jefferson, also advertises books and stationery. This is noted as being the advertisement of the first Jewish book dealer in the USA. The advertisement appears on page 4, column 2.

Associated People/Businesses

• NATHAN, SIMON (1746.1822)
• GOMEZ, BENJAMIN (1769.1828)

Geography

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Subjects

• Auctioneers -- New York (State) -- New York
• Booksellers and bookselling -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 18th century
• Jews -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century
• Merchants -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century
• Advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 18th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume E, Page 20