Newspaper clipping from the February 12, 1825, edition of the *Christian Register*, published in Boston, Massachusetts. The clipping features a front-page article on the Maryland Jew Bill, reprinted from the *North American Review* and based on Mr. Worthington's speech in the Maryland legislature. Volume IV, No. 5.
Subject: Jews -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Maryland
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Issue of the Daily National Intelligencer newspaper published in Washington, D.C. on December 31, 1818. This issue contains an early report on the pending Maryland Jew Bill, which aimed to grant Jews the same rights and privileges as Christians in holding public office.
Newspaper clipping from the *Richmond Enquirer* (Virginia) dated January 20, 1824, concerning a proposed bill for full Jewish emancipation in Maryland. The clipping contains a brief paragraph extracted from another newspaper.
Issue of the National Intelligencer newspaper published in Washington, District of Columbia on January 29, 1825. The newspaper contains a paragraph in favor of the Maryland Jew Bill (page 1, column 5) and a full-page advertisement for Cohen's Lottery (page 3).
This newspaper issue, from May 29, 1819, of Niles' Weekly Register, published in Baltimore, Maryland, contains the full text of a speech delivered by H.M. Brackenridge in the Maryland House of Delegates concerning the "Jew Bill." The speech, titled "Religious Liberty," discusses the legal and constitutional rights of Jews in Maryland and advocates for their equal status. The issue also provides historical context regarding earlier unsuccessful petitions for Jewish rights in Maryland.