Circumcision book of Dr. A. J. Weirtheim, 1810-1829

Metadata

Title

Circumcision book of Dr. A. J. Weirtheim, 1810-1829

Date

1810/1829

Digital Identifier

MikvehIsrael.WeittheimBookOfCircumcisions1810-1829

Description

Alexander Wertheim was a Dutch Jew who lived in New York and Baltimore before settling in Philadelphia, where he became clerk to the Board of Health. He died in 1830 at the age of 55. This book is a record of the circumcisions Dr. Wertheim performed from 1810 to 1829. Each entry records the date, place, father's name, and son's name.

Place

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Congregation

Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, PA

Holding Institution

Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, PA

Extent

45 pages

Format (Original)

Format (Digital)

tiff

Rights

http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Language

dut

Type

Text

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