Manuscript Copy of Moses Levy's Tombstone Inscription


Manuscript copy of the inscription on the 1728 tombstone of Moses Levy, one of the earliest Jewish settlers in New York City. The manuscript, created circa 1860-1870, replicates the original inscription's lettering and form. The copy is a beautifully executed work, suggesting a learned creator.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Levy, Moses
  • Levy, Moses (1665-1728)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 5, Folder 11