Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;May 27, 1862Four-page letter from Abraham de Sola in Montreal to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, written on May 27, 1862. De Sola discusses his family, his work on a biography of his father, and the state of affairs in the Jewish community in Montreal. He also comments on the American Civil War and sends regards to Miss Gratz. The letter includes details about the reopening of a synagogue after renovations and mentions several individuals from the community, including Mrs. Henry Benjamin, Miss Sarah Joseph, Mrs. J. H. Joseph, and Miss D. Benjamin, along with Poznanski of Charleston, and Messrs Lilienthal, Einhorn, Adler, and Dr. Mayer of Albany.