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Letter from Solomon & Hart to Isaac Leeser Regarding Textile Orders for Synagogue Decorations, April 16, 1849

This archival item consists of a three-page letter dated April 16, 1849, from the firm Solomon & Hart to Isaac Leeser. The letter details an order for various silks and damasks to be used in decorating the Torah, bimah, and ark of a synagogue. Specific materials mentioned include blue and white satin, crimson and gold brocatelle, and crimson damask. The letter discusses quantities, prices, and potential returns of unsatisfactory materials. The letter is written from 243 Broadway, New York.

Associated People/Businesses

Leeser, Isaac / Solomon / Hart

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

Textile fabrics
Correspondence
19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 4, Folder 6