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Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;March 06, 1847Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;March 06, 1847

Letter from Abraham de Sola in Montreal to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, explaining his delay in sending a sermon. De Sola apologizes for not acknowledging receipt of Leeser's previous correspondence and explains that the delay was due to needing to consult a source work unavailable in Canada, requiring him to write to England. He discusses his translation choices for the sermon and the inclusion of notes. He also asks Leeser to make some adjustments and mentions his desire to share more but waits for a reply from Leeser. The letter also includes inquiries about Noga's pamphlets, some subscriptions, and the delivery of some newspapers. The closing mentions the approaching Purim holiday and briefly mentions Mr. Bernal.

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Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;May 08, 1865Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;May 08, 1865

Abraham de Sola writes to Isaac Leeser from Montreal to settle a debt for books and printing. The letter includes a detailed accounting of the transactions, and mentions difficulties in tracking down a payment made earlier. De Sola also requests missing issues of *The Occident* and discusses the possibility of drawing on an editor in New York to cover some of the outstanding balance. Further, he includes some verses by Miss Sarah Livia of London on the death of De Sola's brother, suggesting their publication in *The Occident*.