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Shtar Halitza [in Hebrew] of Virginia Lopez Levy, widow of U.P. Levy, signed by J. J. Lyons : Mixed archival material 1866.

Jewish Life in America, 1654-1954: Sources from the American Jewish Historical Society, New York Available online

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Shtar Halitza [in Hebrew] of Virginia Lopez Levy, widow of U.P. Levy, signed by J.J. Lyons
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AMDigital Reference:P43/1/13.
One copy of a 'Shtar Halitza' in Hebrew, owned by Virginia Lopez Levy, young wife of U.P. Levy. She received this document from Levy's brother to release her from the traditional Jewish ceremony of Halitza, the marriage of a childless widow to the brother of her deceased husband.
Uriah P. Levy Collection.

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