Letter from Isaac Leeser to Edward Gaskill;June 11, 1854
- Title
- Letter from Isaac Leeser to Edward Gaskill;June 11, 1854
- Author
- Isaac Leeser
- Contributor
- Edward Gaskill
- Date Created
- 11 June 1854
- Format
- Letter. 2 page(s) on 1 sheet(s).
- Letter
- Type
- Letter
- Language(s)
- English
- Has Format
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3gf0ng8t/manifest.json
- Link to Colenda
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3gf0ng8t
- Physical Characteristics
- Unlined Paper
- Manuscript
- content
-
Mr Edward Gaskill
Bookbinder
3rd Story Artizans Building
Ranstead Court 4th Street
Philadelphia
Mr Gaskill.
$3540 Louisville
Dr Sir I am at Boston, and I shall require you to send me some books to the address of
Mr. H S. Spies
Boston Massachusetts
by the next steamship for this place without fail. To wit
8 Bibles
Sheep gilt.
also
2 —
plain printed gilt edges morocco
3 spelling books
2 —
& morocco gilt edges.
3 Catechism
1 —
paper
3 Nathan's Road to Faith
2 sets
Pentateuch sheep.
as specimen.
Have the goodness and wrap up the gilt edged Bibles so that they get not injured. Have two sent on first have the edge chafed. Direct one of these only to Lewis Lewison Providence Rhode Island.
I request one in paper that if a person requires the book un-bound he may have it. I have scarcely any ink; so excuse the paleness of this note. In the hopes that you, your father, Mr Simmons and all your household are well I am respectfully Yours
Isaac Leeser
Boston Sunday June 11th 1854 - Identifier
- LSDCBx2FF1_52
- Date
- 1854-06-11
Part of Letter from Isaac Leeser to Edward Gaskill;June 11, 1854
Isaac Leeser, “Letter from Isaac Leeser to Edward Gaskill;June 11, 1854”, 1854-06-11, Isaac Leeser Digital Repository, accessed September 7, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/leeser/item/69329