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Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser;July 19, 1856Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser;July 19, 1856

Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer in San Francisco to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Meyer encloses a duplicate draft for $50, discusses the Ladies United Hebrew Benevolent Society, reports on recent events including the deaths of Mrs. S. Ottenheimer and her child, and Mrs. S. H. Ulmer and her child, and requests publication of an obituary he wrote. He also mentions his inability to send money at this time due to a collector's delay and promises to send money by March 5th.

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Letter from Simon Cohen Noot to Isaac LeeserLetter from Simon Cohen Noot to Isaac Leeser

A letter from Simon Noht in New York City to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, discussing the writer's consideration of moving to San Francisco for better financial prospects. Noht mentions seeking Leeser's advice due to their close relationship, and also details potential business opportunities in San Francisco, specifically involving the sale of Ashkenazic Jewish merchandise such as Hebrew books and prayer shawls. The letter is written in Hebrew.