Letter;June 17, 1848 · Isaac Leeser Digital Repository · Legacy Projects from Judaica DH at Penn Libraries

Title: Letter;June 17, 1848
Date Created: 17 June 1848
Location(s): Philadelphia
Format: Letter. 1 page(s) on 1 sheet(s).
Type: Letter
Language(s): English
Physical Characteristics: Unlined Paper; Manuscript
Is Part Of: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection; http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124370244
content: Jewish Disabilities Bill, in the House of Lords May 25. 1848
See Albion June 17. 1848.

For the Bill-
Marquis of Lansdown
Vincent Canning
Duke Argyle
Bishop of St. David
Earl of Ellesmere ?spect

Against it
Earl of Ellenborough
Duke of C?!!
Archbishop of Canterbury
Lord Winchelsea
Bishop of Oxford

Lord Stanley, who made a strangely prejudiced speech—said he would not place the Jew, Either with respect to his religious belief or social condition either upon the footing of any denomination of christian, or upon the footing of any other British Subject.-!
Earl of St. Germain? Elglintown Harrowly Jast? Desant Lord Brookhaven all these spoke.
Vote was-

content-president
96
not content-president
125

proxies
32
proxy
38

128

163

128

majority against..
35
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