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Letter from N. Metzger to Joshua Fry Regarding Jewish Peddlers in Allentown, Pennsylvania, January 30, 1856Letter from N. Metzger to Joshua Fry Regarding Jewish Peddlers in Allentown, Pennsylvania, January 30, 1856

Autograph letter signed (ALS) from N. Metzger to Joshua Fry, dated January 30, 1856, expressing concern about Jewish peddlers in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and seeking Fry's support for a peddler's license law. The letter also includes political commentary and endorsements for Fry's reelection. This letter is one of several in a small archive of letters addressed to Pennsylvania Representative Joshua Fry around 1856.