Letter from E. Marcuson to Isaac Leeser, December 8, 1863
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Letter from E. Marcuson to Isaac Leeser, December 8, 1863
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Letter from E. Marcuson to Rev. Isaac Leeser, written in St. Paul, MN on December 8, 1863. Marcuson expresses gratitude for Leeser's previous letter, delivered by Mr. Cardozo, and discusses the sales prospects of Leeser's books. He then addresses a conflict with someone called "Vice," asserting his lack of concern for public opinion and his faith in God's protection. The letter also details Marcuson's difficult circumstances, including a recent illness that resulted in significant financial and material losses. He credits Mr. Cardozo with his current support and expresses hope for a better future. The letter includes Hebrew phrases.
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Type: Letter
Identifier: LSDCBx2FF10_50
Collection: The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries
People
Sender: E. Marcuson
Recipient: Isaac Leeser
Dates
Gregorian: December 08, 1863
Hebrew: כ״ז בְּכִסְלֵו תרכ״ד
Places
From: Saint Paul
To: Philadelphia
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