Donations for the Hebrew Benevolent Society of New Orleans

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Donations for the Hebrew Benevolent Society of New Orleans

Description

Letter from an unknown author in New Orleans to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia requesting the publication of an acknowledgment and receipt for donations received for the relief of the sick with yellow fever and in aid of the Hebrew Benevolent Society of New Orleans. The letter lists several donors and their contributions, including Mr. David Solomon of Mobile, Morris Woolfe of New York, Henry Sions of New York, Henry Goldsmith of New York (two separate donations), and L. Haas of New York. The letter is incomplete, cutting off mid-sentence.

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Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: KARP_42

Collection: The Abraham J. Karp Collection of Judaica Americana

People

Sender:

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: November 01, 1847

Hebrew: כ״ב בְּחֶשְׁוָן תר״ח

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Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isaac Leeser. Letter to Isaac Leeser;November 01, 1847.” (November 01, 1847). The Abraham J. Karp Collection of Judaica Americana. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/karp_42 .