Plymouth aliens register

Scope and Content

Copy of the Plymouth aliens register, 1798, revised in 1803, listing fifty-eight Plymouth Jewish aliens, giving for each person name, occupation, place of birth, residence in his own country, age, principal place of residence before entering Great Britain, point and date of entry, present residence, and in some cases the number of years spent in Plymouth and in other places in England.

Administrative / Biographical History

Copy of the Plymouth aliens register.

Access Information

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Bibliography

Edited, with a transcript, by V.D.Lipman, 'The Plymouth aliens list, 1798 and 1803' Miscellanies of the Jewish Historical Society of England 6 (1962) pp. 187-94.