Letter from H. A. Henry to Isaac Leeser, January 17, 1862

Metadata

Letter from H. A. Henry to Isaac Leeser, January 17, 1862

Description

Letter from H. A. Henry in San Francisco to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated January 17, 1862. Henry discusses his misfortunes and sends a communication under the pseudonym "Theophilus." He expresses concern about actions of certain individuals, mentions Rabbi Nissan, and requests additional copies of *The Occident*, along with pamphlets by Messrs Nathan and De Solla, on which he intends to write an article. He also discusses sending financial contributions for the relief of Israelites in Palestine.

Subjects

American Judaism Reform Judaism Palestine

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF9_4

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

People

Sender: H. A. Henry

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: January 17, 1862

Hebrew: ט״ז בִּשְׁבָט תרכ״ב

Places

From: San Francisco

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

H. A. Henry, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Henry Abraham Henry to Isaac Leeser;January 17, 1862.” (January 17, 1862). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff9_4 .