A Lecture on War, Foreign and Civil, and the Blessings of Union; and Peace: Delivered in Temple Emanuel on Saturday, December 8, 1860

Pamphlet containing a lecture on war, foreign and civil conflict, and the blessings of union and peace, delivered by Raphael J. De Cordova at Temple Emanuel on December 8, 1860. First edition published in New York by M. Ellinger & Co., 1860. Raphael J. De Cordova (born in Jamaica, arrived in New York in 1848) was a well-known humorist, lecturer, and editorial writer. He served as a lay preacher at Temple Emanuel from February 1858 to May 1864, after the temple's rabbi died unexpectedly. This pamphlet is listed in Singerman #1648 (3 copies), not in Sabin; NUC 0109293 (2 copies); WorldCat lists 2 copies.

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  • De Cordova, Raphael J.

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Arc.MS.56, Box 6