Chocolate in Colonial Newport

January 6, 2010

Thursday, May 6th 2010

Rhode Island was a chocolate center of the American colonies. Rabbi Deborah Prinz will discuss cacao in the colonial period and the pioneering role that Jewish merchants played in the trade, retail and production of chocolate.

Thursday May 6th 6pm
Colony House, Washington Square

 

  

Record of chocolate grinding, Lopez Account Book, 1768

Record of chocolate grinding, Lopez Account Book, 1768