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A one-page letter written by D. C. Levy to Reverend Isaac Leeser on August 10, 1864, from Philadelphia. Levy encloses a check for a debt and relays a request from Mr. Edward Gratz for two additional copies of "Jewish Faith" to be delivered to No. 1619 Arch St., Philadelphia.

Letter from D. J. Carnahan in Pottsville, PA to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA, dated October 29, 1851. Carnahan informs Leeser that he will be in Philadelphia in late November and will visit him then, as he will not have time during a brief visit the following week. He explains that he will be better prepared to bring books at that later date and will have more time to visit.

Letter from I. Garretson to Rev. Isaac Leeser discussing the delivery of books and prayer books, and inquiring about the bill for them. Garretson mentions difficulties in forming a congregation in Nashville and requests more books.

Letter from M. W. Strously of Wilkesbarre, PA to Reverend Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA. Strously informs Leeser that the synagogue will be consecrated by Reverend Mr. Isaacs of New York. He also mentions that books Leeser mentioned in a previous letter have not yet arrived and that he will sell what he can and remit the money to Leeser. The letter is dated August 24, 1849 and includes a wax seal.

Letter from S. L. Moses to Isaac Leeser, written in New York City on September 27, 1855. Moses informs Leeser that he will be unable to visit Philadelphia as planned. He encloses an order for $17 and mentions a book sent by Leeser that arrived too late. He also references resolutions and his departure on Sunday. The letter also contains brief additional notes about financial matters relating to Myers and St. Louis.

Letter from S. Myers to Isaac Leeser regarding the delivery of books to Dr. Illoway, and discussing congregational issues. Myers mentions being on bad terms with Mr. Lots and some congregation members. He also notes that if Dr. Illoway is a specimen of an orthodox Israelite, the sooner they become heterodox the better. A postscript directs the Occident to Box 1137.