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Letter from I.L. Crawcour to Isaac Leeser Requesting Prayer Books, New Orleans, September 6, 1865

Two-page letter written by I.L. Crawcour to Isaac Leeser from New Orleans, Louisiana, dated September 6, 1865. Crawcour requests a set of prayer books for his wife, bound in Morocco leather, with her name inscribed, to be delivered in time for the Holy Days. He also mentions a lack of positive news and expresses hope for a better future year. The letter is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 4, Folder 5.

Associated People/Businesses

Leeser, Isaac / Crawcour, I.L.

Geography

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Subjects

Prayer books
Judaism
19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 4, Folder 5