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Subject: Luzerne County

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Map of Landholdings in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Attributed to Aaron Levy and Jonas SimmonsMap of Landholdings in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Attributed to Aaron Levy and Jonas Simmons

Hand-drawn map depicting land ownership in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The map is undated, but based on the context of other documents found with it, it is likely from around 1790. The map shows landholdings attributed to Aaron Levy and Jonas Simmons, prominent Jewish land speculators in the region. The map was found among other documents from Luzerne County, Pennsylvania and it shows the area around Wilkes-Barre.