Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, April 11, 1853

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Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, April 11, 1853

Description

Isaac Hart writes to Isaac Leeser from New Orleans about finances, the state of his congregation, and the need for more prayer books. He mentions payments made on behalf of Marks and Gensadon, the recent expiration of their congregation's charter, and the appointment of new officers. He also describes a gift of a silver pitcher given to Marks. The letter expresses Hart's retirement from the congregation due to the need for rest and neglect of personal affairs. He inquires about the April issue of Leeser's publication.

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Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP0061

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: Isaac Hart

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: April 11, 1853

Hebrew: ג׳ בְּנִיסָן תרי״ג

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Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isaac Hart, Isaac Leeser. Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser;April 11, 1853.” (April 11, 1853). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0061 .