Letter from Cauffman & Meyer Regarding the Occident and the Emanu-El Congregation, May 31, 1854

Metadata

Letter from Cauffman & Meyer Regarding the Occident and the Emanu-El Congregation, May 31, 1854

Description

Letter from Cauffman & Meyer in San Francisco to Reverend Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia regarding the delivery of *The Occident* magazine and the sale of Leeser's books in California. The letter also discusses the Emanu-El Congregation in San Francisco, including the resignation of officers and plans to build a new synagogue. The writers express concerns about the efficiency of the Post Office in California and the difficulty in finding a suitable reader for the congregation.

Subjects

The Occident Congregation Emanuel (San Francisco) Synagogue building in San Francisco

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF2_27

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

People

Sender: Cauffman H. Meyer

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: May 31, 1854

Hebrew: ד׳ בְּסִיוָן תרי״ד

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;May 31, 1854.” (May 31, 1854). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff2_27 .