New-York Journal & Patriotic Register, June 22, 1790: Letter from Levi Sheftel to George Washington


Newspaper clipping from the *New-York Journal & Patriotic Register*, June 22, 1790, featuring a letter from Levi Sheftel, President of the Hebrew Congregation in Savannah, Georgia, to President George Washington, along with Washington's reply. This is an early printing of this correspondence, discussing religious toleration in the newly formed United States.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Sheftel, Levi
  • Washington, George, 1732-1799
  • New-York Journal & Patriotic Register
  • SHEFTEL, LEVI

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Oversize Box 2, Folder 1