Letter from Isaac Mayer Wise to Isaac Leeser;April 20, 1851Wise writes to Leeser regarding the election of a new cantor in Philadelphia, expressing his disappointment but also offering encouragement. He describes the current state of his own synagogue, noting its popularity in contrast to others. He details the success of a recent concert given by his choir, composed of young people, and mentions the abolition of a practice in his congregation related to singing. He also inquires about Miss L.R.T. and Mrs. R.H., expressing interest in corresponding with them. The letter concludes with well-wishes and a signature.