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Letter from Moses N. Nathan to Isaac Leeser;March 06, 1863Letter from Moses N. Nathan to Isaac Leeser;March 06, 1863

Six-page letter from Moses N. Nathan in Kingston, Jamaica, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, discussing various topics including the American Civil War, the price of printing materials, the state of Judaism in Jamaica, and a philological discussion. Nathan mentions his work as a schoolteacher, difficulties with the congregation's minister, and his conversations with Dr. Daniell, a British army officer with expertise in Africa. He also touches upon his correspondence with a Christian clergyman on biblical interpretation.

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