Bill of Exchange: Simons & Henry to Robert Clince, Endorsed by Andrew Levy and the Gratz Brothers


Bill of exchange dated August 19, 1774, from Moses Henry of Schenectady to Robert C. Clince for Eighteen Pounds Pennsylvania Currency. Endorsed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on October 19, 1774, by Andrew Levy, ordering payment to Michael and Barnard Gratz. This document illustrates the interconnected business relationships within early Pennsylvania Jewish communities, involving prominent figures such as the Gratz brothers and Joseph Simon, a significant Indian trader and merchant.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Levy, Andrew
  • Gratz, Michael, 1740-1811
  • Gratz, Barnard, 1738-1801
  • Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
  • Clince, Robert
  • LEVY, LEVY ANDREW (ASD)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 13, Folder 3