Request for the Return of Books

Metadata

Request for the Return of Books

Description

Letter written in German from H. M. Anker in Baltimore, MD to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA on June 23, 1840. Anker requests the return of books he had previously lent to Leeser, noting that it has been three years. The letter mentions that Leeser does not seem to recall the previous request. The letter is written on two pages of a single sheet, and a wax seal is present. The letter is fragile.

Subjects

Book Loans German Language Correspondence Nineteenth Century Communication

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF2_18

Collection: The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries

People

Sender: H. M. Anker

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: June 23, 1840

Hebrew: כ״ב בְּסִיוָן ת״ר

Places

From: Baltimore

To: Philadelphia

Language

German

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Anker, H. M., Isaac Leeser. “Letter from H. M. Anker to Isaac Leeser;June 23, 1840.” (June 23, 1840). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff2_18 .