Issue of the *Independent Chronicle and the Universal Advertiser* newspaper published in Boston, Massachusetts on March 14, 1796. This issue contains an advertisement for a showing of the play "The Jew" by Richard Cumberland.
Subject: Eighteenth Century America
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A one-page letter written by Jonas Phillips in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 24, 1782, to William Vernon in Boston, Massachusetts. The letter concerns a dispute over payment for silk, with accusations of non-payment and damaged reputation exchanged between the parties.
Manuscript receipt dated April 16, 1785, documenting a payment made by Samuel Wallis to Moses Cohen for textiles and other goods. The receipt provides details of the transaction, including the quantities and types of merchandise. This document offers insights into the commercial activities of Moses Cohen, a Jewish financial broker and shopkeeper in colonial Philadelphia, and Samuel Wallis, a prominent figure involved in land speculation, commerce, and espionage.