Business Correspondence Regarding Sales of Religious Books and Subscriptions to The Occident, 1866

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Business Correspondence Regarding Sales of Religious Books and Subscriptions to The Occident, 1866

Description

Letter from M. De Cordova, McDougall & Co. in Kingston, Jamaica to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 5th, 1866. The writers inform Leeser that they continue to receive copies of *The Occident* despite having no subscribers and request that he discontinue sending them. They also discuss the sales of books previously sent by Rev. M. N. Nathan, suggesting either return or sale at lower prices. The letter includes sales figures for various religious books and subscriptions to *The Occident*, listing specific individuals and amounts. Finally, they inquire about the disposal of old copies of *The Occident* and the availability of lower-priced prayer books.

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Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx3FF1_1

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

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Dates

Gregorian: January 05, 1866

Hebrew: י״ח בְּטֵבֵת תרכ״ו

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Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

M. De Cordova, McDougall & Co., Isaac Leeser. Letter from & Co. McDougall M. De Cordova to Isaac Leeser;January 05, 1866.” (January 05, 1866). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx3ff1_1 .