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Letter from Henry Nathan to Isaac Leeser;March 05, 1853Letter from Henry Nathan to Isaac Leeser;March 05, 1853

Letter from Henry Nathan in Curaçao to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated March 5, 1853. Nathan discusses the delayed arrival of a box of books, the formation of a Hebrew benevolent society in Curaçao, and the destruction of synagogue records by ants and dampness. He also comments on a recent issue of Leeser's *Occident* and its "wordy warfare." The letter includes a postscript apologizing for illegible handwriting due to poor eyesight and writing at night.

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