A short note to John F. Grimke from Charleston's Sheriff[?], James Kennedy stating that a "Sugar House" on Broad Street is ready for the arrival of "Negroes" for incarceration.
A short note to John F. Grimke from Charleston's Sheriff[?], James Kennedy inviting the City Constables and the Seargeant with the City Guard to attend an execution.
A short letter written to John F. Grimke from Thomas Roper regreting to inform Grimke that he was unable to satisfy an inquiry regarding the General Election of 1784 due to a missing document.
Black-and-white engraved portrait of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn. Engraving by Johann Gotthard Müller after a painting by Johann Christoph Frisch. Dedicated to King Frederick William II of Prussia by the Jüdische Freischule Berlin.
Black-and-white etching of the exteriors of the New Synagogue and Great Synagogue in Amsterdam. Etching by Jan de Beyer. From Amsterdam in zyne opkomst, aanwas, geschiedenissen, voorregten, koophandel, gebouwen, kerkenstaat, schoolen, schutterye, gilden en regeeringe by Jan Wagenaar.
A letter from a man recently arrived in Charleston, SC and seeking to return by ship back to Leith, Scotland with the financial aid of the St. Andrew's Society. He writes of his financial destitution and fear that without their assistance he and his wife will die from starvation.
Black-and-white engraving depicting the religious of the world. Judaism is depicted by Moses and the Ten Commandments. Engraving by Robert Pollard. Frontispiece to A new and universal history of the religious rites and ceremonies of all nations of the world by William Hurd, published London: Printed for A. Hogg.