Niles' Weekly Register: Grand Island and a Jewish City of Refuge, June 25, 1825

Newspaper clipping from Niles' Weekly Register, Baltimore, June 25, 1825, detailing Mordecai Manuel Noah's plan to establish a Jewish city of refuge on Grand Island in the Niagara River. The article, spanning pages three and four, describes Noah's land purchase on behalf of European Jews seeking to escape persecution.

Associated People/Businesses

• Noah, M.

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Subjects

• Zionism
• American newspapers

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