Letter from Jacob J. Peres to Isaac Leeser, September 30, 1863

Metadata

Letter from Jacob J. Peres to Isaac Leeser, September 30, 1863

Description

Letter from Jacob J. Peres to Isaac Leeser discussing the rewriting of a manuscript, plans for publication, and financial matters. Peres mentions seeking subscriptions in Memphis to cover expenses, and proposes listing subscribers in the book. He also inquires about advertising the work in the Occident. The letter touches upon Peres's potential acceptance of a Hebrew-related position and offers observations on other individuals within the community, including Revd. Joel Alexander and Dr. S. Turka.

Subjects

Manuscript publication Financial matters Jewish Community in Memphis

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx9FF16_17

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

People

Sender: Jacob J. Peres

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: September 30, 1863

Hebrew: י״ז בְּתִשְׁרֵי תרכ״ד

Places

From: Memphis

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Jacob J. Peres, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Jacob J. Peres to Isaac Leeser;September 30, 1863.” (September 30, 1863). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx9ff16_17 .