Printed document with manuscript entries, attesting that Samuel Abarbanel Sousa has paid the burial tax of 3 gulden upon the death of Isac Abarbanel Sousa. Signed by Samuel Abarbanel Sousa and by the Secretary of Ouder-Amstel.

AUCTION 38 | Thursday, November 29th, 2007 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Printed document with manuscript entries, attesting that Samuel Abarbanel Sousa has paid the burial tax of 3 gulden upon the death of Isac Abarbanel Sousa. Signed by Samuel Abarbanel Sousa and by the Secretary of Ouder-Amstel.

Dutch text. Single leaf, stamped with symbol of lion. Printed form, blanks filled in by hand

Ouderkerk: December 5th, 1799

Est: $400 - $600
The Abarbanel de Sousa Family, originally of Portugal, were a pedigreed family with their own coat-of-arms. Ouderkerk aan den Amstel is the site of the historic Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Cemetery of Amsterdam.