Letter from Aaron Wolff to Isaac Leeser, March 7, 1848

Metadata

Letter from Aaron Wolff to Isaac Leeser, March 7, 1848

Description

Letter from Aaron Wolff in St. Thomas to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Wolff thanks Leeser for his letters and discusses several topics, including the retention of books for Carvalho's friend in Grenada, the death of Mrs. Phillips, the death of the King of Denmark and the succession of his son, Frederic VII, and Carillon's refutation of Pennock's address to the Jews of Jamaica. Wolff also mentions his son, Daniel, and his wife's move to the United States, and expresses concern about an incident involving Dr. Lilienthal's congregation in New York.

Subjects

Jewish Life Religious Life Anglo-Jewish Community

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF5_7

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

People

Sender: Aaron Wolff

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: March 07, 1848

Hebrew: ב׳ בַּאֲדָר ב׳ תר״ח

Places

From: Saint Thomas

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Aaron Wolff, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Aaron Wolff to Isaac Leeser;March 07, 1848.” (March 07, 1848). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff5_7 .