Thursday, April 17, 2014
People Only Seem to Have Read Papers Not Published Papers at the New Orleans Academy of Sciences
In the April number of 1871, of La Revue Critique published
in Montreal, we find a paper upon the laws of Louisiana and their
sources, read by Judge Merrick before the New Orleans Academy
of Science, January, 23, 1871. Among the most striking features
of the Louisiana laws which are here glanced at, perhaps those in
regard to the property of married women, may prove to be of
general interest.
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dating back to conversations with his grandfather, Gaston Frank. "He said we represent one of the last descendants of the Frankist Jewish faith in the world," he muses. "I grew up thinking that our family was something like the Last of the Mohicans."