Letter from Mendes, H. Pereira to Morais, Sabato. New York, NY; Feb 1894
- Title
- Letter from Mendes, H. Pereira to Morais, Sabato. New York, NY; Feb 1894
- Date Created
- 16 February 1894
- Format
- 3 pages on 1 sheet
- Language(s)
- English
- Source
- Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
- Sabato Morais Collection, Box 7, Folder 5
- Has Format
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3c82506w/manifest.json
- Link to Colenda
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3c82506w
- Provenance
- Transfer of Custody from the Hebrew Education Society, 10 March 1913.
- Is Format Of
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/judaicadh/morais/main/TEI/SMBx7FF5_13.xml
- content
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Dictated
6 West 9 Street
Feb. 16/1894
My dear Mr Morais,
I thank you for your letter of the 14th. I deeply regret that your Father is not well, and fervently trust that he will soon be better.
I take this opportunity to em-phasize my & my wife's oft repeated request that your dear Father should come to our house and have if only a cup of hot coffee, before going to the seminary; and likewise before taking the journey back to Philadelphia. It can easily be done by taking
the 6th Avenue road, which stops at our corner, and which is an easier route than that which Doctor Morais takes to go up town from the Ferry. I ask this not as a mere ordinary act of hospitality, nor out of gratitude for the many kindnesses for which we are indebted to your Father; but because I am deeply concerned about his health, which is of such great importance to the community.
In answer to your question regarding Mr Jonas Phillips-- Mr N. T. Phillips is not in town at present, but immediately on his return, I shall obtain the information required, and shall with pleasure, let you know the result.
With kindest regards to Dr Morais, I am vry truly yrs. H Pereira Mendes.
The check, I shall reserve according to your suggestion. - Identifier
- p3c82506w
- identifier
- SMBx7FF5_13
Part of Letter from Mendes, H. Pereira to Morais, Sabato. New York, NY; Feb 1894
Mendes, H. Pereira and Morais, Sabato, “Letter from Mendes, H. Pereira to Morais, Sabato. New York, NY; Feb 1894”, Sabato Morais Digital Repository, accessed September 19, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/morais/item/88387