Excerpt from the Journal of Charles Pickney [sic] of South Carolina, of the proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of 1789 [sic], regarding the statement of Benjamin Franklin at the Convention, concerning Jewish immigration. [Caption title].
N.P. N.P., 1950s? 8½” x 5¼”. Single sheet, text recto only. Very good with old folds. This is a rare copy of an antisemitic rant that never happened and was attributed to Benjamin Franklin, decrying the emigration of Jewish people to the United States. Allegedly transcribed..... More