Letter from Isaac Leeser to his Aunt, November 19, 1839

Metadata

Letter from Isaac Leeser to his Aunt, November 19, 1839

Description

This letter, written in Philadelphia on November 19, 1839, is addressed to the writer's aunt. The letter details the illness of David Peixotto, who is suffering from inflammatory rheumatism. The writer also describes his own poor health and mentions other family members and friends, including their conditions and well-being. Additionally, the writer mentions sending prayer books via Mr. Weil to Baltimore.

Subjects

Illness Family matters Philadelphia

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx3FF4_4

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

People

Sender: Isaac Leeser

Recipient: —

Dates

Gregorian: November 19, 1839

Hebrew: י״ב בְּכִסְלֵו ת״ר

Places

From: Philadelphia

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Isaac Leeser;November 19, 1839.” (November 19, 1839). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx3ff4_4 .