Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, October 20, 1853

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Isaac Hart writes to Isaac Leeser from New Orleans on October 20, 1853, regarding the resignation of their minister, Reverend Gutheim, and the search for a replacement. He discusses salaries, fundraising efforts, and the election of Mr. Goldman as a permanent member of the congregation. The letter also includes updates on other individuals and events within the New Orleans Jewish community, mentioning Mr. De Silva, Mr. Kaufman, and donations received from various cities and individuals, including Mr. Judah Turo and Mr. A. Hart of Philadelphia. The letter concludes with greetings from Mrs. Hart and family.

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