Auction 92
Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts
Feb 18, 2021
USA
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, Suite 1108 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205
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LOT 151:
(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).
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Start price:
$
400
Estimated price:
$600 - $900
Auction house commission: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).
Mordecai Manuel Noah (1785-1851). Printed Document with manuscript additions, signed.
A writ ordering Dieghton Brown to appear in court on January 3, 1822 as a witness to a suit. Noah, as Sheriff of the City and County of New York, signs.
Two pages, folds.
New York: December 1821
Noah was the most important Jewish lay leader in New York in the early 19th century and the first Jew born in the United States to reach national prominence.
