Letter from Voorsanger, Jacob to Morais, Sabato. San Francisco, CA; Nov 1887
- Title
- Letter from Voorsanger, Jacob to Morais, Sabato. San Francisco, CA; Nov 1887
- Date Created
- 28 November 1887
- Format
- 1 page on 1 sheet
- Language(s)
- English
- Source
- Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
- Sabato Morais Collection, Box 4, Folder 7
- Has Format
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p39w09j71/manifest.json
- Link to Colenda
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p39w09j71
- Provenance
- Transfer of Custody from the Hebrew Education Society, 10 March 1913.
- Is Format Of
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/judaicadh/morais/main/TEI/SMBx4FF7_35.xml
- content
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Congregation Temple Emanuel
JACOB VOORSANGER, Junior Rabbi.
No. 2316 California Street
San Francisco, November 28 1887
Rev Dr S. Morais
My dear sir
I write this to ask you a favor for old times' sake. I received the enclosed this morning and it is a puzzle to me, Mr Polack would not write thus if I owed him nothing but my wife whom I asked is quite posit,ive that we owe him nothing. However this may be Mr Polack pursues a funny method of collection. It is the first letter he has ever written me, and it is eleven years since I left Philadelphia I send you this letter as a specimen of idiocy, and I would ask you kindly to interest yourself in the matter. I have written him just such a letter as he deserves, not angrily but reproachfully and I have asked him to see you and give you the bill for his letter does not even state the amount. If you find that I really owe him money I will of course pay it. You will confer a great favor upon me and fulfil [Hebrew] by attending to this for me.
Please advise me of results; and also when you will com,municate with Eisig Graeber who has asked me to send you 2 dollars for books received. Yours faithfully Jacob Voorsanger. - Identifier
- p39w09j71
- identifier
- SMBx4FF7_35
Part of Letter from Voorsanger, Jacob to Morais, Sabato. San Francisco, CA; Nov 1887
Voorsanger, Jacob and Morais, Sabato, “Letter from Voorsanger, Jacob to Morais, Sabato. San Francisco, CA; Nov 1887”, Sabato Morais Digital Repository, accessed September 19, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/morais/item/90790