Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Collection of Documents concerning Prussian Citizenship – Granted to a Jewish Family – Breslau, 19th Century

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Travel-pass and a collection of documents concerning Prussian citizenship – Wallbach family, Breslau (Prussia; present day Wroclaw, Poland), ca.1812-1840. German.
Six documents, including: a printed legal document (with additions written by hand), granting the leather-trader Yitzchak Wallbach citizenship of the city of Breslau. · Travel-pass (Reise-pass) granted to Yitzchak Wallbach in Breslau, 1835. Receipt written by hand, confirming that Moshe Ya'akov Wallbach paid the requested taxes for a renewed Prussian Citizenship certificate. · Note written by hand – official declaration to Prussian authorities, June 1812 (the writer declares that a Jewish pupil studies Talmud with him and his residence in the area should, therefore, be confirmed). · And more. Size and condition vary.
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