2005-11
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Single page boldly penned letter entirely in his hand with full signature June 25, 1895 to eminent Phila. Jurist Mayer Sulzberger, noted Hebraist and Jewish communal leader of Phila. and the first Jew since the early days of the republic to hold Judicial office in Phila. Acknowledges receipt of judge’s check for “$100:…in aid of the Hebrew Education Society…this is also a contribution to the treasury of the Lord which will be available to you in futurity when, I trust you will have a large balance to your credit…. the Treasurer of the [Jewish Pub. Society of America] will acknowledge the receipt. Light aging; exc.
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An organizer of the Republican party in Penna in 1856, a strong opponent of slavery, famous lawyer and the founder of the Dropsie college for Hebrew and cognate learning (now part of Univ. of Pa.) MO

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Minimum Bid: $130.00
Final prices include buyers premium.: $235.00
Estimate: $260 - $360
Auction closed on Monday, October 31, 2005.
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