Letter from S. to Isaac Leeser;September 01, 1852
- Title
- Letter from S. to Isaac Leeser;September 01, 1852
- Author
- S.
- Contributor
- Isaac Leeser
- Date Created
- 1 September 1852
- Format
- Letter. 2 page(s) on 1 sheet(s).
- Type
- Letter
- Language(s)
- English
- Has Format
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3db7vv68/manifest.json
- Link to Colenda
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3db7vv68
- Physical Characteristics
- Unlined Paper
- Manuscript
- content
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Galveston 1 Septber 1852.
Mr Leeser
The few Israelites residing here, have at last concluded to comence a step towards rearing and cementing the faith of Abraham.
A space of 50 feet Ground was inclosed, for the purpose of burying our dead. The Reverend Mr Nathan from N Orleans happened to be here on a visit, conse=crated the Ground in honour to the Lord of host, after he performed the ceremony, he delivered a very able discourse, which was listened very attentively by the few of our faith, as well as a number of our Christian friends, they all appeared to be much Edificed with his delievery and distinct pronounciation
S.
The above text refers to Occident Volume 10 No. 8 pages 379 through 384. Click here to view. - Identifier
- LSKAP0214
- Date
- 1852-09-01
- References
- True
Part of Letter from S. to Isaac Leeser;September 01, 1852
S., “Letter from S. to Isaac Leeser;September 01, 1852”, 1852-09-01, Isaac Leeser Digital Repository, accessed September 7, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/leeser/item/65197