Letter from M. W. Strause to Isaac Leeser, September 26, 1852

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Letter from M. W. Strause to Reverend Isaac Leeser, written in Wilkes Barre, PA on September 26, 1852. Strause thanks Leeser for a previous communication and Hebrew materials sent to the congregation. He explains his difficulty in finding Leeser at home during previous visits to Philadelphia due to Leeser's travels to New Orleans and Buffalo, NY. Strause reports on his efforts to obtain subscribers and book orders for Leeser's publications, mentioning collected funds and sales of prayer books. He also mentions sending money and other materials via his brother's upcoming visit to Philadelphia. He concludes with the statement that he keeps a copy of Leeser's Law and sermon delivered in Wilkes Barre safe in his possession.

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