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Arrival in Maryland

When
January 24, 1656
Where
British colony of Maryland
Part of
Arrival of Jacob Lumbrozo in Maryland

Jacob Lumbrozo established himself in the British colony of Maryland on January 24, 1656, after moving from Holland.

Born in Lisbon, Lumbrozo moved to Holland and ultimately established himself in Maryland on January 24, 1656. He is the first Jewish resident of Maryland who can be identified by documentary evidence.

Sources

  1. Jacob Lumbrozo Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-23

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