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The Political Testament of Frederick William I (“the Soldier King”) (February 17, 1722)

Political Testament of Frederick William (“the Great Elector”) (May 19, 1667)

Frederick William I (“the Soldier King”) Demands Unvarnished Information from the Pomeranian Commissariat (July 20, 1722)

King Frederick William I’s Handwritten Instructions to the East Prussian Land-Tax Commission [Generalhufenschoß-Kommission] (April 23, 1716)

Joseph Görres, “The Future German Constitution” (August 18, 1814)

Karl Baron vom und zum Stein, Prague Memorandum (August 1813)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Excerpts from The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774)

Friedrich Schlegel, Athenaeum Fragments (1798)

Novalis, “Christendom or Europe” (1799)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Excerpts from Faust (1808)

August Wilhelm Schlegel, Excerpt from Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature (1808)

“Edict of Potsdam,” issued by Frederick William (“the Great Elector”) (October 29, 1685)

The Readmission of Jews into Brandenburg (1671)

Bartholomaeus Anhorn von Hartwiss, Magiologia (1675)

The Expulsion of the Jews from Prague by Maria Theresa (1744)

Christian Wilhelm von Dohm, Concerning the Amelioration of the Civil Status of the Jews (1781)

Moses Mendelssohn, Reply to Johann Caspar Lavater (1769)

Exchange of Letters between Empress Maria Theresa and her Son, Joseph II, on the Subject of Religious Toleration (1777)

Joseph II’s Edict of Toleration for the Jews of Lower Austria (January 2, 1782)

Emperor Joseph II’s Toleration Patent for the Lands of the Austrian Empire (1781)

Itzig Behrend, Chronicle of a Jewish Family in Hesse-Kassel, c. 1800-1840 (published posthumously, 1893)

Edict on Religion by Johann Christoph von Wöllner, Prussian Minister of Justice and Head of Religious Affairs (July 9, 1788)

Frederick William III, King of Prussia, Edict Concerning the Civil Status of the Jews in the Prussian State (March 11, 1812)

Grand Duke Karl Friedrich of Baden, “Legal Provisions Concerning the Jews of the Sixth Constitutional Edict” (June 4, 1808)

Jérôme [Hieronymus] Napoleon, King of Westphalia, “Decree Abolishing Fees Imposed on the Jews” (January 27, 1808)