April 6, 1822, Issue of the *Providence Patriot* Newspaper: Death Notice for Jacob Lopez

This archival item consists of a newspaper clipping from the April 6, 1822, edition of the *Providence Patriot*. The clipping reprints a death notice for Jacob Lopez from the *Newport Republican*, describing him as the nephew of Aaron Lopez and offering glowing remarks. The notice mentions Jacob's brother, still living at the time, and identifies Jacob as the son of Abraham Lopez, one of the last Jews in Newport, Rhode Island.

Associated People/Businesses

  • Lopez, Jacob
  • Providence Patriot
  • LOPEZ, JACOB / (1752-3/18/1822)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Oversize Box 1, Folder 3