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Letter from ? Hyneman to Isaac Leeser;June 08, 1852 Letter from ? Hyneman to Isaac Leeser;June 08, 1852

Letter from ? Hyneman to Isaac Leeser discussing a circular related to a book. Hyneman requests Leeser's assistance in securing subscriptions for the book's publication in New York, and asks for names of people in New York, Baltimore, and elsewhere who might help. Hyneman mentions having 16 subscribers already, each committed to 10 copies. The letter is written from the writer's office, "Masonic Union & Keystone," in Philadelphia.

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Letter from E. Wolff to Isaac Leeser;May 23, 1853 Letter from E. Wolff to Isaac Leeser;May 23, 1853

Letter from E. Wolff in New Orleans to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated May 23, 1853. Wolff requests Leeser forward a letter to his father in St. Thomas if a British steamer from New York does not arrive first. He plans to visit Philadelphia in early June to personally thank Leeser.

Letter from Lewis Abraham to Isaac Leeser;January 22, 1849 Letter from Lewis Abraham to Isaac Leeser;January 22, 1849

Letter from Lewis Abraham to Reverend Isaac Leeser, written in Philadelphia on January 22, 1849. Abraham explains that he called on Leeser twice on Sunday but was unable to meet him, and that he was detained in Marcus Hook on Monday. He apologizes for delaying a personal interview until his return from New York in two weeks, and provides his New York address: care of Chandler Starr Esq.

Letter from Moses Bogen to Isaac Leeser Letter from Moses Bogen to Isaac Leeser

Moses Bogen writes to Isaac Leeser requesting that Leeser grant the wish of Bogen's friend Finkelstein. Bogen explains that he has been silent due to an ongoing dispute with a man named Zoi, a scribe from New York, who spread false accusations against Bogen. Bogen asks Leeser to publish a notice in his newspaper about a man who is a rabbi, chazan, shochet, Torah reader, mohel, and shofar blower, without revealing Bogen's name. He also mentions having shofars for sale, made by Moses Katzenellenbogen. The letter is written in Hebrew and contains some English words or phrases.