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Letter from I. I. Lyons to Lewis Allen, Esqr., Parnass of the K. K. M. I., Philadelphia, requesting Allen to present an enclosed application to the members of the congregation at their next meeting.

Letter from Jacob Lyons in Richmond, VA to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA. Lyons expresses gratitude for Leeser's advice and counsel, offers his own perspective on a congregational matter involving the Parnass, discusses plans for a sermon, requests books and Hebrew alphabet types, and shares news from Richmond. The letter also includes greetings to various individuals in Philadelphia and mentions Lyons's health and the success of his pupils. A wax seal is noted. The letter is fragile and consists of four pages on one sheet.

Letter from M. O. I. Myers in Kingston, Jamaica to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Myers discusses his new appointment in Kingston, noting that it is more beneficial than his previous position in St. Thomas. He also mentions a new subscriber to the Occident, inquires about his subscription renewal, and comments on the "Record," which he considers abusive and scurrilous. He mentions Rev. DeSola and Rev. L. M. Isaacs, and requests 10 copies of Leeser's Hebrew primer and, if available, a copy of a work published in Amsterdam in 5528.

Letter from Menachem Elya Marcussohn to Isaac Leeser written in Pittsburgh, PA on 1853, during Succoth. Marcussohn discusses his new position with a congregation in Cleveland, and asks Leeser for the address of Mr. Yaroslavsky and to support him in his new position. He also mentions paying his debt to the Occident. The letter is written in English with some Hebrew words and phrases.

Letter from S. Solis to Isaac Leeser, written in Philadelphia on September 4, 1850. Solis informs Leeser that the congregation's recent meeting did not result in the appointment of a Hazan, and that Mr. Hart intends to call a special meeting on the subject. Solis details the vote on a by-law (rejected 20 to 8), listing those who voted in favor. The letter also mentions Solis' appointment as Hatan Torah.