Legal Document: David Judah, Justice of the Peace, Fairfield, Connecticut, December 13, 1796


Court document signed by David Judah as Justice of the Peace in Fairfield, Connecticut on December 13, 1796. The document pertains to a debt or legal matter involving Judah, Jesup, and Lockwood. David Judah served in Capt. Gregory's Company, Connecticut Line (1776). He was the son of Michael Judah, a devout Jew whose estate was left to New York's Jewish community. David Judah married outside his faith and distanced himself from Judaism.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Judah, David
  • Jesup, Ebenezer
  • Lockwood, Gideon
  • JUDAH, DAVID

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 2, Folder 2