Hebrew Benevolent Society of Talbotton Resolutions, 1852

Metadata

Hebrew Benevolent Society of Talbotton Resolutions, 1852

Description

Letter from Abraham Cahn, secretary of the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Talbotton, Georgia, to Isaac Leeser. The letter informs Leeser of resolutions passed at a society meeting on September 18, 1852, to purchase a silver ornament for a Torah and present it to the newly built congregation in Williamsburg, New York. The letter lists the society members and requests Leeser to publish the resolutions in the Occident, sending the bill to Talbotton. A wax seal is noted.

Subjects

Hebrew Benevolent Society Torah Williamsburg, New York

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF9_62

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

People

Sender: Abraham Cahn

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: September 27, 1852

Hebrew: י״ד בְּתִשְׁרֵי תרי״ג

Places

From: Talbotton

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Abraham Cahn, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Abraham Cahn to Isaac Leeser;September 27, 1852.” (September 27, 1852). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff9_62 .