Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser, December 15, 1852

Metadata

Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser, December 15, 1852

Description

Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer in San Francisco, California to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Meyer encloses a draft for $24.00 collected for subscriptions to *The Occident*, and a fresh subscription. He describes the Jewish community in San Francisco, noting its growth and the existence of two synagogues, one Polish and one German. Meyer also comments on business in California, mentioning the high price of flour. He mentions that Mr. and Mrs. Roggenburger have arrived safely and are living comfortably.

Subjects

Jewish community in San Francisco, California The Occident Newspaper Subscriptions Business in California Flour prices in California

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF9_83

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

People

Sender: Cauffman H. Meyer

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: December 15, 1852

Hebrew: ד׳ בְּטֵבֵת תרי״ג

Places

From: San Francisco

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Cauffman H. Meyer, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser;December 15, 1852.” (December 15, 1852). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff9_83 .