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Letter from A. Joseph to Isaac Leeser;May 25, 1864 Letter from A. Joseph to Isaac Leeser;May 25, 1864

A two-page letter written by A. Joseph from Quebec, Canada to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA on May 25, 1864. Joseph acknowledges Leeser's letter of March 24, which he received in New York after his departure. He encloses a sight draft on New York for eleven dollars. The letter mentions the receipt of bibles.

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Letter from A. M. David to Isaac Leeser;March 12, 1869 Letter from A. M. David to Isaac Leeser;March 12, 1869

Two-page letter from A. M. David to Isaac Leeser, written in Philadelphia, PA on March 12, 1869. David shares news about a Sunday school started by Mr. De Sola, noting its progress and the number of children enrolled. He also announces the election of Samuel Benjamin as a city councilor, highlighting Benjamin's achievement as the first Jew to hold such a position in Canada. David closes by conveying regards from his wife and daughter and expressing concern for his wife's health.

Letter from Isaac M. Slatkin to Isaac Leeser;April 12, 1854 Letter from Isaac M. Slatkin to Isaac Leeser;April 12, 1854

Letter from Isaac M. Slatky to Isaac Leeser, written from Toronto on April 12, 1854 (14 Nisan). Slatky discusses a Bible in two languages, his plans after a holiday, and a commission from Leeser. He mentions communication with Mr. and Mrs. Noah, and the possibility of sending the Bible to Syracuse.

Letter from J. S. Joseph to Isaac Leeser;January 06, 1853 Letter from J. S. Joseph to Isaac Leeser;January 06, 1853

Letter from J. S. Joseph in Montreal to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated January 6, 1853. Joseph discusses the collection of dues from Mr. G. Benjamin, the republication of prayer books in London by Mr. Desola, and cheap editions of the Bible. He mentions sending an account to Mr. Levy, who paid for books and will transmit the bill to Mr. Lyons. Joseph also notes Dr. David's interaction with the editor of the Asmonean and expresses surprise that the Asmonean did not notice a work published in Canada. The letter also discusses the onset of winter in Montreal, the cost of books for a Sunday school, and includes financial accounting details, including amounts received from various individuals and for various years.