Circular, Of The American Jewish Publication Society, To The Friends Of Jewish Literature. Typewritten circular from Isaac Leeser, Corresponding Secretary of the American Jewish Publication Society, to friends of Jewish literature. The circular announces the formation of the society, explains its purpose (to encourage Jewish literature and distribute published works), and solicits membership and financial support. It mentions two publications already produced by the society, "Caleb Asher" and "The Hebrew Tales." The circular also details the society's board of officers and publication committee.