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Letter from M. Samelson to Reverend I. Leeser, written from New York City on May 23, 1867. Samelson addresses a previous correspondence, noting an apparent misunderstanding about the purpose of some pictures sent to Leeser. He clarifies that the pictures were intended as a gift, not merely samples. He apologizes for imperfections in some of the pictures and proposes to deliver a perfect set during a planned visit to Philadelphia within the coming weeks. Samelson also instructs Leeser to charge the cost of replacing broken glasses and express charges to his account, explaining that the expressman refused prepayment. He mentions plans to bring additional colored and large pictures to Philadelphia if they prove satisfactory.

Letter from R. A. Lazarus requesting Isaac Leeser to send a Bible of his translation to Miss Fanny Emma Levy. The Bible should be of the finest paper, thick gilt edges, handsomely bound, and cost $12. Lazarus encloses a check for $12 on the Bank of Pennsylvania and asks for the Bible to arrive by September 6th.

Letter from Solomon Cohen of Savannah, Georgia to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cohen requests Leeser to publish a sketch of the annual examination of the scholars attending their Sunday School. He mentions a gift given to his wife that was both affecting and unexpected. Mrs. Cohen sends her regards.

A handwritten letter from Jacob, son of Lippman, to Isaac Leeser. The letter, written in Yiddish, conveys the sender's affection and includes a gift of homemade delicacies. The sender also includes compliments from Miss Sharmer to Leeser and Mrs. Cozens. A translator's note suggests a possible connection to the 15th of Shebat.