Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, August 15, 1865
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Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, August 15, 1865
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Abraham de Sola writes to Isaac Leeser from Montreal on August 15, 1865, expressing concern for Leeser's health and discussing the Benai Berith organization, which de Sola strongly disapproves of. He also mentions his own delicate health and his difficulty with his pen. The letter discusses the distribution of English books within the Jewish community and the death of Mr. Dd Judah of Baltimore. He also mentions the message he gave to Sarah Joseph and asks Leeser about obtaining books or their proceeds after Judah's death.
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Type: Letter
Identifier: LSDCBx2FF12_27
Collection: The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries
People
Sender: Abraham de Sola
Recipient: Isaac Leeser
Dates
Gregorian: August 15, 1865
Hebrew: כ״ג בְּאָב תרכ״ה
Places
From: Montreal
To: Philadelphia
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