Subject: American newspapers

This is an excerpt from the *New-York Mirror*, a periodical published in New York City on March 21, 1835. The excerpt features an editorial by Mordecai Manuel Noah titled "A Chapter on Gambling."

Issue of the *American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser* newspaper from Baltimore, Maryland, dated January 22, 1800. This issue contains an article about Mordecai, the first Jew in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Newspaper clipping from the *Boston Recorder*, February 5, 1820, reporting on Mordecai Manuel Noah's petition for a Jewish colony on Grand Island, near Buffalo, New York. The article, reprinted in *The Salem Gazette*, expresses approval of Noah's plan, highlighting America's potential as a safe haven for Jewish immigrants.

Newspaper clipping from the Boston Recorder, published in Boston, Massachusetts on September 30, 1825. The clipping contains an uncomplimentary report on the laying of the cornerstone for the City of Ararat, fifteen days after the ceremony.

Article and illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper covering Sir Moses Montefiore's 99th birthday. Published in New York, New York on November 17, 1883.

A full-page print from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated September 29, 1860, depicting the consecration of the "Gates of Israel" at Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City on September 12, 1860. Published in New York, New York.

Issue of Harper's Weekly newspaper from New York, New York, dated June 22, 1872. The issue features a report on a women's rights meeting in England, including prominent figures such as Mrs. Fawcett, Mrs. Mark Pattison, Mrs. Ernestine L. Rose, Miss Lydia E. Becker, and Miss Rhoda Garrett. The newspaper is printed in black and white, and measures approximately 9 x 11 3/4 inches.

Issue of the Hebrew Leader, a weekly newspaper published in New York, New York, on September 29, 1865. This four-page newspaper contains Jewish news from across the USA, including reports on new synagogues, obituaries, and letters to the editor. It also features a significant number of advertisements and is interspersed with German text. Founded in 1859, the paper ceased publication on December 8, 1882.

Issue of the *Morning Courier and New-York Enquirer* newspaper from January 28, 1834, published in New York, New York. This issue contains a 10" column on page 2 detailing the proceedings of the Board of Alderman, including a report on the presentation of a Thomas Jefferson statue to the Common Council by Lieutenant Uriah Phillips Levy of the U.S. Navy.

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper published in New York, New York, on April 15, 1828. The newspaper includes an advertisement for the Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun presidential campaign, as well as a 'House to Let' advertisement by M. Myers.

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper published in New York, New York on April 8, 1828. This issue contains an article mentioning Mordecai Manuel Noah, a prominent Jewish figure.

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper published in New York, New York on February 4, 1828. This issue features an article about Mordecai Manuel Noah, a prominent Jewish figure of his time.

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper published in New York, New York on January 30, 1828. This issue contains an article mentioning Mordecai Manuel Noah, a prominent Jewish figure.

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper from May 14, 1828, published in New York, New York. The issue contains an article about Mordecai Manuel Noah.

This is a newspaper clipping from the *New-York Mirror*, dated February 21, 1835, featuring an article by Mordecai Manuel Noah titled "Advice to Parents on How to Bring Up Children." The article is part of Volume XII, #34 of the newspaper and discusses fashionable parties, late hours, and child-rearing practices. Published in New York, New York.

Newspaper clipping from the *New-York Mirror*, dated February 28, 1835, featuring an account of a visit with Mordecai M. Noah at his boarding-house lodgings in New York, New York. Published in New York, New York.

Newspaper clipping from the *New-York Mirror*, March 14, 1835, featuring an editorial piece titled "A Bashful Woman" by Mordecai Manuel Noah. Published in New York, New York.

Issue of the New-York Mirror newspaper from March 28, 1835, featuring Mordecai Manuel Noah's morality story, "A Day at Carthage." Published in New York, New York.

Newspaper clipping from the *New-York Mirror*, March 28, 1835, featuring an editorial piece titled "A Day at Carthage." The clipping is from Volume F, Page 20 of the archival collection.

This newspaper clipping from the March 7, 1835, edition of the *New-York Mirror* features an article by Mordecai Manuel Noah titled "The Bashful Man." The article offers advice to parents on raising children. This is Volume XII, #36 of the periodical.

This is a newspaper clipping from the March 7, 1835, edition of the *New-York Mirror*. The clipping features an editorial story titled "A Bashful Man". Published in New York, New York.

Issue #45, Volume XII of the New-York Mirror newspaper, published in New York, New York on May 9, 1835. This issue features a morality story titled "The City Gentleman & Country Girl."

Issue of the National Gazette and Literary Register newspaper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated August 28, 1821. This issue contains mentions of a model of an Onalashka with bow and arrows, a fragment of the temple of Minerva by Levy, a drawing by Albert Davis at the Deaf & Dumb Institute, a gold coin of Portugal by M. Furst, and other news items. The newspaper was donated to the Franklin Institute. The issue highlights the work of Moritz Furst, a Jewish Hungarian engraver and medalist who worked in Philadelphia.

Issue of Niles' Weekly Register, a newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 13, 1813. This issue includes an announcement of a day of fasting by the Charleston Hebrew Synagogue on November 30, 1813, to pray for success in the war.

Issue of Niles' Weekly Register published in Baltimore, Maryland on October 1, 1825. This issue contains an article dismissing the laying of the cornerstone at Ararat (Buffalo, NY) and is described as being highly antisemitic.

Issue of Niles' Weekly Register published in Baltimore, Maryland on September 24, 1825. This issue features an article on the laying of the cornerstone of Ararat, a project by Mordecai Manuel Noah.

This newspaper clipping from Niles' Weekly Register, published in Baltimore, Maryland on January 21, 1826, features an article dismissing the laying of the cornerstone at Ararat (Buffalo, NY). The article, appearing on pages 330 and 331, includes a statement from the Chief Rabbi of Cologne expressing outrage.

Newspaper supplement to Niles' Weekly Register, Volume IV, New Series, No. 20, published in Baltimore, Maryland on August 21, 1819. This issue contains a review of Mordecai Manuel Noah's *Travels in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States in the Years 1813-1815*, potentially the first review of a book by a Jewish American author.

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.

Issue of the Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume XVIII, Number 32, published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 1, 1860. This newspaper includes an advertisement by S. N. Carvalho.

Newspaper clipping from the *Rhode Island American*, September 30, 1825, featuring a significant portion of Mordecai Manuel Noah's speech delivered at the cornerstone laying ceremony for the City of Ararat on Grand Island near Buffalo, New York. The article spans four full columns on page 1 and three full columns on page 2.

Newspaper article from the March 9, 1821, edition of the Rhode-Island American and General Advertiser, published in Providence, Rhode Island. The article discusses accusations of bribery against Mordecai Manuel Noah, who denies the charges and has subsequently been appointed Sheriff of New York City.

Issue of the Hebrew Leader, a weekly newspaper published in New York City, dated December 25, 1868. This issue contains Jewish news from across the USA, including reports on new synagogues, obituaries, and letters to the editor. It also features a significant amount of advertising.

Issue of the National Advocate newspaper published in New York, New York on July 16, 1818. This is notable as the first newspaper published by a Jew in the USA. The issue contains advertisements from Lazarus & Judah (selling lotteries), Myers, and H. Hendricks.

Issue of The New York Mirror, and Ladies' Literary Gazette newspaper published in New York, New York on September 26, 1829. This issue contains a steel engraving of the Elm Street Synagogue and a three-inch article about its construction and use by German and Polish Jews beginning in the summer of 1826. This may be the earliest known image of the second congregation in New York City.

Newspaper issue of The Sun, published in New York, New York, on April 21, 1834. The issue includes a 4 3/4" column on page 2 detailing Mordecai Manuel Noah's attack on the Courier and Enquirer newspaper.