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Letter from Rebecca (Catherine) Cohen Moise to Isaac Leeser, December 14, 1845

A four-page letter written by Rebecca (Catherine) Cohen Moise of Charleston, South Carolina, to Isaac Leeser on December 14, 1845. Moise discusses various topics, including mutual acquaintances from Philadelphia, her views on Leeser's work, the establishment of a Jewish Publication Society in America, and a poem enclosed with the letter. The letter also includes a postscript from Moise's daughter, Sarah Ann. The letter offers insights into the social and intellectual life of American Jews in the mid-19th century.

Associated People/Businesses

LEESER, ISAAC / Moise, Rebecca (Catherine) Cohen

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

Jews, American
Correspondence
19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 4