Massachusetts General Court (1649) regarding a Sephardic Jewish merchant who arrived in the Colony, pronounced it would:
<Allow the said Solomon Franco, the Jew, six shillings per week out of the treasury for ten weeks for his subsistence till he could get his passage into Holland.> 1649MG001
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Endnotes:
1649MG001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). Massachusetts General Court (1649), regarding a Sephardic Jewish merchant.