Letter from M. Daunt to Isaac Leeser, October 26, 1848
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Letter from M. Daunt to Isaac Leeser, October 26, 1848
Description
Four-page letter from M. Daunt in Curaçao to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated October 26, 1848. Daunt discusses the delayed arrival of prayer books and other items, resulting in lost subscribers. He reports current subscriber numbers, and requests additional prayer books printed on thinner paper to address customer complaints about the books' size and weight. He also mentions his wife's death and relays an order for additional prayer books and Pentateuch volumes from a customer for a young lady who finds them too heavy. The letter also contains a note with details about the customer's request for unbound books.
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Type: Letter
Identifier: LSKAP0034
Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection
People
Sender: M. Daunt
Recipient: Isaac Leeser
Dates
Gregorian: October 26, 1848
Hebrew: כ״ט בְּתִשְׁרֵי תר״ט
Places
From: Curaçao
To: Philadelphia
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