Letter from Grace Aguilar to Isaac Leeser;November 28, 1844 Letter from Grace Aguilar to Isaac Leeser discussing the shipment of books, including details about payment of freight, quantities sent, and presentation of a complete set to Mr. Chandler. Aguilar also addresses Leeser's review of her work, expressing her views on imagination, the role of reviewers, and the importance of loving-kindness and forbearance in writing. She reflects on the changing spirit of Leeser's magazine, expressing concern about a perceived shift from liberality and impartiality.
Letter from Levi Tappan to Isaac Leeser;July 03, 1853 A letter from Levi Tappan of New York City to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated July 3, 1853. Tappan expresses his thanks for Leeser's letter and remarks, stating that he holds them in high regard. He mentions his use of information from Leeser's article in the "History of all the Religious Denominations in the U.S." and refutes the notion of prejudice or unkind feelings towards Jews. He expresses a desire to further discuss certain points in Leeser's letter, suggesting a future meeting if Leeser visits New York City. Tappan also expresses anticipation for the publication of Leeser's Bible translation. The letter closes with personal reflections on faith and a reiteration of respect and friendship.