Autograph Letter from Three Writers to Isaac Leeser, circa 1850s


A single-page autograph letter written in both German and Yiddish by three different authors. The letter, measuring 9" x 5.25", is written on both sides. The letter is part of a collection containing the only known correspondence to Isaac Leeser from Europe. Historians believe Leeser requested the destruction of his personal letters. Also included in the folder is a fragment of a letter in German.


Associated People/Businesses

  • LEESER, ISAAC / Elkus

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 4