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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.518.02 |
| From Archive Folder | American Judaica documents relating to Jewish colonists and patriots |
| Title | Receipt for goods bought of Issachar Polock |
| Date | 19 August 1765 |
| Author | Seixas, Moses (1744-1809) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Receipt for one hundred thirty-two pounds worth of goods bought from Issachar Polock by Moses Seixas. The name of Joseph Clarke, the General Treasurer of Rhode Island is on the document. |
| Subjects | Judaism Finance Merchants and Trade |
| People | Seixas, Moses (1744-1809) Polock, Issachar (fl. 1750-1767) |
| 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. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |