Letter from J.N. Carvalho to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Slander Trial, April 12, 1852

Metadata

Letter from J.N. Carvalho to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Slander Trial, April 12, 1852

Description

Letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho to Isaac Leeser discussing a trial of Reverend Henry vs. Isaac Leeser for slander, in which Reverend Ellis Lyons was subpoenaed to testify. Carvalho advises Leeser to remain quiet and not make any remarks in Philadelphia, suggesting that Lyons's testimony would be invalid. The letter also discusses the publication of Mr. Poznanski's letter, a translation of Jerusalem, and Carvalho's opinion on the religious principles of Mr. Myer/Mayers. Carvalho asks for information and advice concerning Mr. Moise and KKBE.

Subjects

Slander Trials Religious Principles Legal Advice

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF9_17

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

People

Sender: Solomon Nunes Carvalho

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: April 12, 1852

Hebrew: כ״ג בְּנִיסָן תרי״ב

Places

From: Charleston

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Solomon Nunes Carvalho, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho to Isaac Leeser;April 12, 1852.” (April 12, 1852). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff9_17 .