Letter from A. Myerston to Isaac Leeser;February 12, 1855Letter from A. Myerston in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Myerston discusses the contributions of local Jews to support their brethren in Jerusalem, explaining that he had requested to be included in a fundraising effort but the meeting took place during his absence. He encloses a draft for twenty dollars to be used for the Jerusalem community, the purchase of a calendar and a prayer book, and for a subscription to Leeser's *Occident*. He requests that only the amount be mentioned in the *Occident*, not his name.