The Naturalized Jews of
the
Grand Duchy of Posen in 1834 and 1835: Revised Edition
compiled by Edward David
Luft
A list of
the
original 5,173 persons living in the Grand Duchy of Posen with
information on names, towns of residence, occupation, and
additional commentary. The law that created the census and
an English translation is included. Genealogists searching
for 19th-century ancestors in Posen (today Poznan) will find this
work essential. The
revised edition adds the following chapters not in the first edition:
- A
completely revised Introduction with additional facts
- Additional
information about the maps in the book
- Translations
of the professions
- Analysis of
persons who are citizens of Prussia and of Posen (dual citizens)
- Analysis of
the women listed in the book
- Detailed
analysis of the professions in the book
- Lists first
names of the persons naturalized
- Reproduction
of a naturalization patent
- Greatly
enlarged bibliography
- List of
libraries in which the first edition can be found.
8½ x 11" 308 pages softcover $45.00
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