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Letter from  to Isaac Leeser;August 26, 1852Letter from to Isaac Leeser;August 26, 1852

Letter from an unknown author in Cleveland, OH to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA, dated August 26, 1852. The letter is written in German and discusses a previously sent work, a forthcoming conclusion to that work (estimated at 100 pages), and another piece titled "מודעה" The author expresses frustration and disappointment with Leeser's actions, mentioning feeling compromised by them, but also professes to remain unconcerned. The author further critiques a certain person, identified only as N. N. Becker, implying criticism of his scholarly capabilities and actions related to a divorce. The writer urges Leeser to publish the author's articles in the Occident to counter the actions of this person. The letter spans four pages across two sheets.

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