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By Samuel Bruel (Continued) In 1825 N. Longworth for one dollar added by a deed of gift fifty feet in the rear of the first lot [of the first Jewish cemetery in Cincinnati], which increased it to twenty-five by one hundred. In 1836 the congregation purchased the adjoining lot of twenty-five feet from N. Longworth, which comprises the entire lot. This ground was used for twenty-eight years until December 1849, when it was finally closed, although not quite filled. â July 28, 1854 150 Years Ago Mr. S. N. Pike has made the sensible and pleasing decision to change his beautiful hall in this ...
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