Letter from Levi Tappan to Isaac Leeser, July 3, 1853

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A letter from Levi Tappan of New York City to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated July 3, 1853. Tappan expresses his thanks for Leeser's letter and remarks, stating that he holds them in high regard. He mentions his use of information from Leeser's article in the "History of all the Religious Denominations in the U.S." and refutes the notion of prejudice or unkind feelings towards Jews. He expresses a desire to further discuss certain points in Leeser's letter, suggesting a future meeting if Leeser visits New York City. Tappan also expresses anticipation for the publication of Leeser's Bible translation. The letter closes with personal reflections on faith and a reiteration of respect and friendship.

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