Letter from Benjamin Emanuel to Isaac Leeser;August 08, 1852
- Title
- Letter from Benjamin Emanuel to Isaac Leeser;August 08, 1852
- Author
- Benjamin Emanuel
- Contributor
- Isaac Leeser
- Date Created
- 8 August 1852
- Location(s)
- Philadelphia
- Format
- Letter. 3 page(s) on 2 sheet(s).
- Letter
- Type
- Letter
- Language(s)
- English
- Has Format
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3930pf5b/manifest.json
- Link to Colenda
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3930pf5b
- Physical Characteristics
- Unlined Paper
- Wax Seal
- Manuscript
- content
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Philadelphia Aug 8th/52
Rev I Leeser
Dr Sir
Your favor of may was duly received—and should have replied to it—but was prevented from doing by sickness in my family—and business—and knowing that—I was shortly going to visit this city, I defered writing untill my arrival here, have received pay from the following persons in advance for your Occident
Moses Bumberger
3.00
Simons & Walker
3.00
L Kramer
3.00
Emanuel David
3.00
Leobold Foltz
3.00
L Landah one quarter
.75
$15.75
Exchange on $16
16
Balance
$15.59
L Landah does not wish your work longer than 3 months for which he has paid me. the balance of your subscribers were not willing to pay in advance. You will please call on Messrs Wolf Arnold & Co and receive the above amount $15.60 which
I have left with them to pay you
with my best respects I am
Yours Respectfully
Benjamin Emanuel
The post office in Memphis say that when any work is refused to be taken out of the office—they do not reserve them, but throw them away
B E
the Occident does not arrive regular to all subscribers
Editor of the Occident
371 Walnut St
Philadelphia
Pa - Identifier
- LSDCBx1FF9_43
- Date
- 1852-08-08
Part of Letter from Benjamin Emanuel to Isaac Leeser;August 08, 1852
Benjamin Emanuel, “Letter from Benjamin Emanuel to Isaac Leeser;August 08, 1852”, 1852-08-08, Isaac Leeser Digital Repository, accessed September 7, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/leeser/item/67625