Dec. 24, 1730

“Declaration of the General-Privilege and Reglement/Regulation for Jews” issued by Frederick William (‘Friderich Wilhelm’) [Present-day Germany, Lithuania, Poland etc.; Kingdom of Prussia]: “[…] if a dignified/honorable/good protected-Jews has no sons, but has always paid his protection-, recruiting- and other fees annually, as well as all other contribution required by the Jewry […] he shall be free to add one or two of his daughters to his protection-letter and to [even] allow them to get married; however, the first [daughter] must have at least 1000 Rthlr. [Reichsthaler] and the second [daughter] 2000 Rthlr. in assets or at least the Jews whom they are marrying, which they must prove to the War- & Domain-Chamber beforehand. […] If a Jew with debt dies […] his parents or heirs may burry him, however, they (parents and heirs) shall be required to settle any outstanding debt which the Jew, who died, owed to His Royal Majesty or other Christians […].”
David Friedrich Quickmannen, Justiz-Burgemeisters zu Treptow an der Rega – Ordnung oder Samlung derer in dem königlichen preußischen Herzogtum Pommern und Fürstentum Camin, bis zu Ende des 1747sten Jahres, publicirten Edicten, Mandaten und Rescripten, in Justiz-Policey- Militair- Lehn- Forst- Post- Zoll- Accise, Steuer- Manufactur- und Oeconomie-Sachen etc. (Frankfurt an der Oder; 1750); (David Friedrich Quickmannen, judiciary mayor of Trzebiatów – Listing or collection of all edicts, mandates, and rescripts pertaining to matters related to law, police, military, loan, forestry, post, customs, tolls, taxes, manufacturing and economy issued in the royal Prussian Duchy in Pomerania and Principality/Bishopric of Cammin until the end of the year 1747.); (Frankfurt (Oder); 1750); Researched and Translated by Ziba Shadjaani 3/5/2020