Request for Introductions in Philadelphia

Metadata

Request for Introductions in Philadelphia

Description

Joseph S. Freedman writes to Isaac Leeser from Detroit, Michigan on June 7, 1853, requesting an introduction to respectable Jewish families in Philadelphia. Freedman explains his desire to form a personal connection, not a business one, and expresses a preference for families of American birth or upbringing. He also includes a note about a payment for books, enclosing $3 on behalf of Mr. Bressler.

Subjects

Jewish community in Philadelphia Social connections Personal relationships

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP0097

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: Joseph Freedman

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: June 07, 1853

Hebrew: א׳ בְּסִיוָן תרי״ג

Places

From: Detroit

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Joseph Freedman, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Joseph Freedman to Isaac Leeser;June 07, 1853.” (June 07, 1853). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0097 .