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Record #:
3851
Author(s):
LeCount, Sarah
Abstract:
Few Jewish people were in the state when Jacob Mordecai came to Warrenton in 1792. He was a merchant, and in 1808, opened a girls' academy for all faiths. Because of the small Jewish population, only two of his thirteen children married in the faith; and several became Christians.
Source:
Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 37 Issue 2, Spring 1998, p20, por
Subject(s):
Mordecai family; Jews--Warrenton
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