Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser, January 5, 1864

Metadata

Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser, January 5, 1864

Description

Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser requesting a set of Pentateuchs with English translation, printed in Germany. Light encloses $6 for the purchase and requests the books be sent quickly via express mail. He also requests a prospectus and catalogue of Leeser's works in order to potentially sell them at a meeting regarding the organization of a Sunday school.

Subjects

Pentateuch Jewish Sunday Schools German printing

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF11_1

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

People

Sender: Michael Light

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: January 05, 1864

Hebrew: כ״ו בְּטֵבֵת תרכ״ד

Places

From: New York City

To: Philadelphia

Languages

Yiddish English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Michael Light, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser;January 05, 1864.” (January 05, 1864). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff11_1 .