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Letter from Isaac Strouse of Pittsburgh, PA to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA, dated October 4th. Strouse writes to Leeser to pay a three-year subscription for Leeser's periodical, and offers an additional payment for the work *Anthology of the Rabbi's*. He also mentions a possible alternative payment using copies of *The Occident*. The letter is four pages long on two sheets.

Letter from Jonas Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser regarding payment for "The Occident." Goldsmith writes on behalf of the library committee of the Jedidiah Lodge in Baltimore, explaining their decision to pay for periodicals only half-yearly in advance due to "critical times." He also encloses payment for his own subscription, believing Leeser offers discounted rates to teachers. The letter is written in both German and English.

Leo L. Dennery writes to Isaac Leeser from New Orleans on January 5, 1851, complaining about not receiving the periodical *The Occident* regularly despite his subscription. He mentions contacting Leeser's agent, Isaac Hart, and notes that many would subscribe if not for the publication's known irregularity.

Letter from M. R. Miller to Isaac Leeser regarding Miller's debt and attempts to solicit subscriptions for *The Occident*. Miller expresses his hope that the delayed payment has not caused inconvenience and mentions difficulties in securing subscriptions in Norwich.

Letter from Markwell Northshield & Co. in Lowell, Wisconsin, to Reverend Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, inquiring about subscription terms for *The Occident*, an April 1843 edition. The letter mentions that they recently obtained a copy and are interested in subscribing. The second page includes a notation indicating payment of 10 and confirms the address of Rev. Isaac Leeser as 118 South fourth st. Philadelphia.

Letter from Will. De. F. London, Assistant Postmaster of Vincennes, Indiana, to the editor of the Occident in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. London informs the editor that Moses Gimbel has moved to Rock Island, Illinois, and requests that the periodical subscription be either discontinued or forwarded to the new address.