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Gentleman's Magazine, June 1, 1753: Commentary on the Jewish Naturalization ActGentleman's Magazine, June 1, 1753: Commentary on the Jewish Naturalization Act

Issue of the Gentleman's Magazine published in London, England on June 1, 1753. This issue features commentary on the recently passed Jewish Naturalization Act of 1753, a bill significant to Jewish communities in the colonies. The article on the Act appeared on the front page of Benjamin Franklin's newspaper in November 1753. The issue also includes a colored plate depicting St. Philip's Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and colored plates of American birds and a rattlesnake.