Letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser, January 6, 1851

Metadata

Letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser, January 6, 1851

Description

This letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser discusses a debt owed for books, a failed business transaction with Mr. De Young, and the absence of Leeser's publication, *The Occident*. Bush proposes two solutions for settling the debt, either using Mr. De Young's promissory note or providing books from his own publishing company. The letter is written in both German and English and includes details of the business dealings in both languages. The letter contains several annotations and corrections.

Subjects

Debts and business transactions Jewish publishing in the United States American Jewish Life

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP0103

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: Isidor Bush

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: January 06, 1851

Hebrew: ג׳ בִּשְׁבָט תרי״א

Places

From: St. Louis

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English German

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isidor Bush, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser;January 06, 1851.” (January 06, 1851). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0103 .