[ Autograph ] Mordecai Noah 1785-1851 American journalist and politician who sought to establish an exclusively Jewish settlement in New York. D.S. lp. 13in x 5in, New York, 1821, a partly-printed summons from the City of New York calling upon Martin E. Thompson to testify at an appeal, signed "M. M. Noah Shrff ' as Sheriff. Clear dampstain on recto, not affecting signature.