Letter from Bernhard Henry Gotthelf to Isaac Leeser, October 16, 1851

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Letter from Bernhard Henry Gotthelf to Isaac Leeser, October 16, 1851

Description

Letter from Bernhard Henry Gotthelf to Isaac Leeser regarding the re-election of officers at a congregational meeting in Louisville, KY. Gotthelf expresses happiness about the harmony and unity within the congregation and notes the re-election of officers for the Hebrew Benevolent Ladys Society No I, mentioning Mrs. B. Marks as President. He also mentions the previous meeting, which he describes as quiet, friendly, and orderly. Gotthelf apologizes for his English.

Subjects

Congregational meetings Congregational officers Hebrew Benevolent Ladys Society

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx9FF14_14

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

People

Sender: Bernard Henry Gotthelf

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: October 16, 1851

Hebrew: כ׳ בְּתִשְׁרֵי תרי״ב

Places

From: Louisville

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Bernard Henry Gotthelf, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Bernhard Henry Gotthelf to Isaac Leeser;October 16, 1851.” (October 16, 1851). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx9ff14_14.