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A two-page letter written by D. I. to Isaac Leeser on July 3, 1848, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter discusses the sending of a package to Jamaica, the distribution of copies of the Occident, a business matter involving Myer, and instructions for the sale of articles and remittance of proceeds.

Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser discussing business matters, specifically regarding documents, endorsements, and the closing of differences. Judah mentions sending documents to relieve a bond and clarifies a misunderstanding about the disposition of goods. He also extends kind regards to Mrs. Cozens, Mr. Florence, and Aunt Grace. The letter is written on two pages of one sheet of letter paper and features a wax seal.

Letter from E. J. Jones to Isaac Leeser regarding a business transaction involving book sales. Jones mentions a disagreement over the percentage commission offered (5% vs. 30%).

Letter from M. Ansel to Isaac Leeser discussing a shipment of goods from Mr. Winkler. Ansel expresses surprise at the shipment as he had not ordered anything and requests Leeser's help in identifying and obtaining the goods. He also mentions his business is doing well in Baltimore but prefers Philadelphia. He closes with personal greetings from his wife and daughter.

Isidor Bush writes to Isaac Leeser from St. Louis, Missouri on January 6, 1851, inquiring about the cessation of his subscription to *The Occident*. Bush discusses a debt owed to Leeser for books, offering a money order from Mr. DeYoung as payment. He also offers books from his publishing company as an alternative payment option. The letter details a business transaction with Mr. DeYoung and his difficulties collecting payment. An enclosed letter to Mr. Dornitzer requests the retrieval of the money order. A note at the end of the letter indicates that Leeser apparently did not pursue collection of the debt in this way.

Letter from Jacob Leeser to his brother, Isaac Leeser, written in Baltimore, Maryland on December 29, 1833. The letter discusses family matters, including the departure of someone from their office and potential successor, and requests Isaac send a hat from a specific shop in Philadelphia. The letter also includes greetings to various individuals and families in Philadelphia.

Letter from M. Joseph of Akron, OH, to Messrs. Wolf Mayer & Co. in Philadelphia, PA, dated February 13, 1864. Joseph writes that he received their letter of the 10th with the annexed bill from Mr. Leeser. He explains that he paid Leeser $3 in March when he was East and stopped the paper before the year was up, so he owes Leeser nothing. He mentions paying Leeser in the presence of Herman Haher.

Letter from M. L. Leopold & Co. in Marietta, Ohio, to Rev. I. Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter discusses a financial matter, mentioning credits, sales of items (possibly Hebrew books) at prices of $400 and $250, and a balance of $150. The writers request information about the amount to be given for a second item and promise to send the money by return mail.

Letter from Morris Meyer to Isaac Leeser, written in German from New York City to Philadelphia. The letter discusses business matters, including Meyer's recent trip to Georgia, the general reception of Leeser's books, and a financial transaction involving a check for $18.37. Meyer also comments on N. Eckman's character and their shared religious views, and expresses concern for Leeser's well-being and employment situation. The letter mentions an upcoming publication and contains numerous illegible words and phrases.

Letter from Nathan Ottinger to Reverend Isaac Leeser regarding a partial payment of $25 for books. Ottinger mentions a discrepancy in the account, noting that he charged $17.12 for ethrozim, while Leeser's account shows only $12. He also expresses his hope to sell the remaining books and requests information about the receipt of the money. The letter is written in Yiddish and includes details about the sale of ethrozim and lulavim.