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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.517.03
From Archive Folder American Judaica documents relating to Jewish colonists and patriots 
Title Receipt for Moses Seixas
Date 1 December 1784
Author Seixas, Moses (1744-1809)  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description A receipt for thirty nine pounds nine schillings one pence from Joseph Clarke to Moses Seixas.
Subjects Judaism  Finance  
People Seixas, Moses (1744-1809)  
Place written Newport, Rhode Island
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Religion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Moses Seixas was a Jewish merchant who helped found the Bank of Rhode Island. Joseph Clarke was the General Treasurer of Rhode Island.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859