Letter from Henry J. Labatt to Isaac Leeser, September 1, 1848

Metadata

Letter from Henry J. Labatt to Isaac Leeser, September 1, 1848

Description

Letter from Henry J. Labatt in New Orleans to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Labatt discusses the distribution of books, accounts with various individuals (Mr. Lerg, Mr. Wright, Dr. Luzenburg, Mr. G. Jonas, Mr. B. B. Hart, Mrs. Florance, Mr. Newton, Mr. Touro, J. Rodriguez, Sampson, Philips, and Mr. Marks), and the progress of the synagogue. He suggests advertising the books for sale in the "Occident" and proposes writing articles for the publication describing the Jewish community in New Orleans, using the pseudonym 'Z'.

Subjects

Book Agents Financial accounts Synagogue progress

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSTCAT_item65

Collection: The Jesselson Family Collection of Isaac Leeser Material

People

Sender: Henry Jacob Labatt

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: September 01, 1848

Hebrew: ג׳ בֶּאֱלוּל תר״ח

Places

From: New Orleans

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Labatt, Henry Jacob, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from 1832-1900 Henry J. (Henry Jacob) Labatt to Isaac Leeser;September 01, 1848.” (September 01, 1848). The Jesselson Family Collection of Isaac Leeser Material. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lstcat_item65 .