The town of Stanislaus, Galicia, received news from the Dutch Indies today that a Jewish planter has died there leaving Stanislan relatives 12,000,000 Dutch guilder (approximately $6,000,000).
The planter, Isaac Van Gloom, was born in the Galician town under the name of Isaac Grindlingen, according to the reports, and emigrated 30 years ago.
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