Letter from 1825-1893 A. P. (Abraham Pereira) Mendes to Isaac Leeser;June 26, 1857
Letter from A. P. Mendes to Isaac Leeser, written in Birmingham, AL on June 26, 1857. Mendes discusses a possible position in Charleston, SC, expressing concerns about the climate and the congregation's character. He also comments on Leeser's writings and translations of the Bible, and mentions concerns about infidel reform within the Jewish community.