Letter from Isaac Leeser to Zalma Rehine, May 1, 1837

Metadata

Letter from Isaac Leeser to Zalma Rehine, May 1, 1837

Description

Four-page letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia to Zalma Rehine in Baltimore, dated May 1, 1837 (Nisan 26, 5597). Leeser discusses the shipping of a book to E. P. Cohen in Baltimore, expresses sympathy for Cohen's family following the loss of his wife, mentions business failures in town and New York, and asks for Rehine's opinion on his public speaking after his book was published. He also mentions Samuel Etting's impending departure from Philadelphia. The letter includes a postscript with additional financial details and regards to various individuals.

Subjects

Book publishing Financial affairs American business

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP0178

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: Isaac Leeser

Recipient: Zalma Rehine

Dates

Gregorian: May 01, 1837

Hebrew: כ״ו בְּנִיסָן תקצ״ז

Places

From: Philadelphia

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isaac Leeser, Zalma Rehine. “Letter from Isaac Leeser to Zalma Rehine;May 01, 1837.” (May 01, 1837). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0178 .