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Letter from Aaron Wolff to Isaac Leeser;March 07, 1848Letter from Aaron Wolff in St. Thomas to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Wolff thanks Leeser for his letters and discusses several topics, including the retention of books for Carvalho's friend in Grenada, the death of Mrs. Phillips, the death of the King of Denmark and the succession of his son, Frederic VII, and Carillon's refutation of Pennock's address to the Jews of Jamaica. Wolff also mentions his son, Daniel, and his wife's move to the United States, and expresses concern about an incident involving Dr. Lilienthal's congregation in New York.
Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;April 16, 1849Abraham de Sola writes to Isaac Leeser from Montreal on April 16, 1849. The letter discusses various topics, including the appointment of Mr. Benjamin, a Purim play put on by children in de Sola's congregation, corrections to de Sola's notes on Perisol, a proposed assembly of congregations, news from England regarding the death of Hananel de Castro, and a lecture de Sola gave at the Mechaim's Institute in Montreal on the Jews and Christians in Persia. De Sola also mentions his correspondence with Miss Gratz and the upcoming publication of the next issue of *Evenings in Judea*. The letter is written in English with some Hebrew words interspersed. It consists of four pages on two sheets.
Letter from Benjamin Ekin[?] to Isaac Leeser;March 31, 1845Letter from Benjamin Ekin[?] to Isaac Leeser, written in London on March 31, 1845. Ekin discusses a Mr. Solis, who brought a letter of introduction from Leeser and made a favorable impression. He mentions the publication of his letter in the Jewish Chronicle, its translation into other languages, and the ensuing sensation. He also addresses Leeser's December 30th letter, expressing willingness to discuss points of disagreement. Ekin refers to issues regarding Mr. Marks and mentions his daughter's engagement. The letter includes discussion of the denial of burial to Mr. H Montefiore. The letter is four pages on one sheet and includes a wax seal.
Letter from David Meldola to Isaac Leeser;January 10, 1851Letter from David Meldola to Isaac Leeser discussing a letter written to Mr. A. Hart, and requesting confidentiality regarding a young man. Meldola also inquires about the sale of his published discourse, "Divine Judgements Improved," in Philadelphia. The letter is written in English and contains Hebrew phrases.