Moses H. Montefiore Letter Signed
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Manuscript letter signed, “Moses Montefiore,” in Hebrew and Roman script, on “Holy Land” stationery, 1 page, [London], undated.
K08945 $3,600
Regarding a contribution of 10 pounds to the Moses Montefiore foundation for distribution among the brothers residing in Jerusalem
Moses Haim Montefiore – British Jewish philanthropist; amassed his fortune in the London Stock Exchange; devoted himself to alleviating hardships of his co-religionists; founded a girls’ school and hospital in Jerusalem (1855); obtained from Sultan of Morocco an edict giving equality to the Jews (1864).
Manuscript letter signed, “Moses Montefiore,” in Hebrew and Roman script, on “Holy Land” stationery, 1 page, [London], undated.
K08945 $3,600
Regarding a contribution of 10 pounds to the Moses Montefiore foundation for distribution among the brothers residing in Jerusalem
Moses Haim Montefiore – British Jewish philanthropist; amassed his fortune in the London Stock Exchange; devoted himself to alleviating hardships of his co-religionists; founded a girls’ school and hospital in Jerusalem (1855); obtained from Sultan of Morocco an edict giving equality to the Jews (1864).