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Letter from ;November 15, 1825Letter from ;November 15, 1825

Letter written from Richmond, VA to Philadelphia, PA on November 15, 1825 (15 Kislev 5586). The author expresses concern that previous letters were not received and details their journey to America, mentioning hardships and storms at sea. The letter also includes a report about George Bethune English's research into the religion of the Nazarenes and Mordecai M. Noah's writings. A portion of a letter from George Bethune English, dated January 13, 1824, from Constantinople is included.

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Letter from Benjamin Franklin Peixotto to Isaac Leeser;August 16, 1858Letter from Benjamin Franklin Peixotto to Isaac Leeser;August 16, 1858

Letter from Benjamin Franklin Peixotto to Isaac Leeser discussing the sale of copies of Leeser's Bible, a recent visit from Dr. Wise, and Peixotto's studies of Jewish history and religion. Peixotto mentions Dr. Wise's sermon and differing opinions on his views of Judaism. He also expresses difficulty finding resources for his studies and requests feedback on a question from a previous letter.

Letter from D. T. Carnahan to Isaac Leeser;October 13, 1851Letter from D. T. Carnahan to Isaac Leeser;October 13, 1851

Letter from D. J. Caruahan of Pottsville, PA to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA. Caruahan thanks Leeser for a previous letter answering his inquiry. He expresses a desire to meet Leeser and discusses books mentioned in Leeser's letter. Caruahan identifies himself as a minister of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, mentioning his acquaintance with Rev. I. B. Dales of Philadelphia. He apologizes for a misdirection in his previous letter, explaining his misunderstanding of Leeser's position at the Cherry Street Synagogue.

Letter from Jonas Bondi to Isaac Leeser;November 08, 1854Letter from Jonas Bondi to Isaac Leeser;November 08, 1854

Letter from Jonah Bondi to an unidentified recipient, written in Philadelphia, PA on November 17, 1865 (17 Heshvan). Bondi expresses his unhappiness and loneliness, discusses the possible printing of an article and his work "Esther", and proposes giving lectures on history and religion. He also shares a secret idea about his future plans, emphasizing the importance of secrecy and his friendship with the recipient.