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Stockholm police report on the Assyrian Josef Cohn, 1905

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Stockholm police report on the Assyrian Josef Cohn, 1905

Place
Stockholm
Date
1905
DocumentDiasporaPersia

Typed page of the Stockholm police report of 13 December 1905 on Josef Cohn, arrested for vagrancy in Falkenberg. It records that he said he was about 27, born in a village near the town of Urmia in Persia, and the report notes burn scars he attributed to torture.

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Source

Stockholms stadsarkiv, via Stockholmskällan

Gustaf Lidberg (1859-1931) · CC-BY. Stockholms stadsarkiv.

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