Letter from Dr. L. Schoney to Rev. Dr. Isaac Leeser Regarding Surgeonship of Jewish Hospital, February 20, 1865

Metadata

Letter from Dr. L. Schoney to Rev. Dr. Isaac Leeser Regarding Surgeonship of Jewish Hospital, February 20, 1865

Description

Letter from Dr. L. Schoney in Washington, D.C., to Reverend Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, regarding Schoney's candidacy for a surgeonship at the Jewish Hospital. Schoney highlights his experience with hospital routines, his knowledge of leading physicians in Philadelphia, his understanding of diseases prevalent in the United States, and other relevant qualifications. The letter also includes a postscript requesting an "Occident" publication for his treatise on "Sanitary institutions of the Hebrews."

Subjects

Jewish Hospital Surgeonship Medicine

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF12_7

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

People

Sender: L. Schoney

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: February 20, 1865

Hebrew: כ״ד בִּשְׁבָט תרכ״ה

Places

From: Washington, D.C.

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Schoney, L., Isaac Leeser. “Letter from L. Schoney to Isaac Leeser;February 20, 1865.” (February 20, 1865). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff12_7 .