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Letter from Sophie Waldon Cohen to Isaac Leeser, May 29, 1862

A 2 1/2-page letter written by Sophie Waldon Cohen in San Francisco on May 29, 1862, to Isaac Leeser. Cohen sends Leeser an article she authored, requesting its publication in the *Occident*. She also asks Leeser to typeset the Hebrew words in Hebrew letters and mentions sending a copy of the article to Rabbi Eckman of the *Gleaner* for publication. Cohen requests copies of the *Occident* once the article is printed. A postscript identifies her as the wife of Jas. Cohen, who previously corresponded with Leeser from Auburn, California, regarding Chinese Jews. The article mentioned in the letter is not included.

Associated People/Businesses

LEESER, ISAAC / Cohen, Sophie Waldon

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

Jews, American
Correspondence
19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 4, Folder 5