Isaac Leeser to the Mayor of Philadelphia, Alexander Henry, Regarding Allegations of a Suspected List, June 3, 1861

Metadata

Isaac Leeser to the Mayor of Philadelphia, Alexander Henry, Regarding Allegations of a Suspected List, June 3, 1861

Description

Letter from Alexander Henry, Mayor of Philadelphia, to Isaac Leeser, concerning Leeser's inclusion on a supposed "suspected list." Leeser writes to the Mayor expressing concern after hearing from M.A. Dropsie that he is on a list of people who may be forced to leave Philadelphia. Henry responds that he has no knowledge of such a list and assures Leeser of his loyalty.

Subjects

Suspected lists Philadelphia Civil War

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF8_6

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

People

Sender: Alexander Henry

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: June 03, 1861

Hebrew: כ״ה בְּסִיוָן תרכ״א

Places

From: Philadelphia

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Henry, Alexander, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Alexander Henry to Isaac Leeser;June 03, 1861.” (June 03, 1861). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff8_6 .