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Letter - Simon Gratz, Philadelphia, November 1, 1869Letter - Simon Gratz, Philadelphia, November 1, 1869

A personal letter from Simon Gratz to Mr. Stone, dated November 1, 1869, from 518 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. Gratz expresses regret for postponing a meeting due to his father, Edward Gratz, being at the point of death. He also mentions "the portraits of Mr. [unclear name]" which are at his office, requesting Mr. Stone to ensure they are placed in "Taylor's hands." The letter is handwritten on plain paper with no decorative features.

Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, June 17, 1841Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, June 17, 1841

A 2 1/2 page letter written by Charles Tobias in Liverpool, England on June 17, 1841, to Henry Tobias in New York City. The letter discusses family matters, including the illness of Sophia and the behavior of Edmond, and also touches upon general business affairs. The letter was enclosed within another letter (20.1310).

Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, April 18, 1851Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, April 18, 1851

Three and a half page letter written by Horace E. Baldwin in New York City to Charles Tobias in New Orleans on April 18, 1851. Baldwin details his continued illness, his absence from the office, and presses for a third-party capital infusion. The letter also discusses accounts. Horace E. Baldwin was a partner in Taylor, Baldwin and Co. in Newark, NJ, before moving to New Orleans in 1842, and remained there until at least 1853.

Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, April 2, 1851Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, April 2, 1851

One-page letter written by Horace E. Baldwin in New York City to Charles Tobias in New Orleans on April 2, 1851. The letter primarily discusses business accounts and mentions Baldwin's illness (headaches and a severe cold). Baldwin was a partner in Taylor, Baldwin and Co. in Newark, New Jersey before moving to New Orleans in 1842, and remained there until at least 1853.

Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, April 29, 1851Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, April 29, 1851

A half-page letter written by Horace E. Baldwin in New York City to Charles Tobias in New Orleans on April 29, 1851. Baldwin describes his ongoing illness (headaches and a severe cold), his absence from the office, and discusses bills of lading. Baldwin was a partner in Taylor, Baldwin and Co. in Newark, NJ, before moving to New Orleans in 1842, and he remained there until at least 1853.

Letter from Jane Leavitt to Tobias I. Tobias, London, April 3, 1857Letter from Jane Leavitt to Tobias I. Tobias, London, April 3, 1857

A one-page letter (7" x 9") written by Jane Leavitt in London, England, on April 3, 1857, to her uncle, Tobias I. Tobias, in New York City. Leavitt discusses her mother's illness, her inability to maintain correspondence, and extends Passover greetings to her uncle, thanking him for his kindness to her brother.

Letter from Lewin Mosely to Charles Tobias, April 10, 1838Letter from Lewin Mosely to Charles Tobias, April 10, 1838

A two-and-a-half-page stampless letter written by Lewin Mosely in Liverpool, England on April 10, 1838, to Charles Tobias in New York City. The letter expresses sympathy regarding the death of Charles's uncle and mentions that George's illness has increased Mosely's workload.