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Manuscript Receipt: Isaac Elizer, Newport, Rhode Island, December 1, 1786

Manuscript receipt issued to Isaac Elizer in Newport, Rhode Island on December 1, 1786. The receipt mentions Elizer's past as a slave trader, his naturalization in New York City in 1763, his partnership with Samuel Moses, and his wife, Richa Isaacs. It also notes his impoverished death.

Associated People/Businesses

Elizer, Isaac
Vernon, Samuel
ELIZER, ISAAC

Geography

Newport

Subjects

Slave trade
Jewish merchants
Naturalization

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 8, Folder 6