2005-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2005
Lot of four letters by various members (each single page; each blank on reverse; each to Isaac Leeser (1) Dec. 1, 1856 from S. Raim, Sec’y informing Leeser “…the result of the election of officers held at the Synagogue of the U.H. Congregations” then itemizes individuals who were just elected to the board.” …(2) Dec. 24, 1856 by S. L. Moses. Has learned that Leeser is going to issue a journal and “takes the liberty of consulting with some of my friends who would desire it…all of your subscribers to the Occident will take it in this city…send them a copy…and one to me, too…our charitable society exploded [broke up] for want of a little energy from our God loving people. I must say we have a good specimen among them of humanity.” …(3) June 21, 1857 from Raim as “Sec’y of the U.H. Congregation” advising Leeser that “…we have elected the Rev’d Mr. Rattner from Harsdale, Pa as our minister and preacher and he has entered upon the duties of same. Please withdraw the advertisement from the Occident.” …(4) From Henry Auerbach Sec’y, U.H. Congr. requesting Leeser to send by express 50 Catechisms C.O.D. and bill the U.H. Congre.” Normal aging. All four exc……………………
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