Letter; Tobias, Henry; Liverpool, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; 1837 November 7
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Family papers; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
Letter from George Tobias to Henry Tobias, saying that business may be improving, but their inventory has been bought by speculators; Liverpool, UK; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Henry; Tobias, George
Date:
1837-11-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Janison, Samuel; Levy, Louis E.; Jewish Immigration Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1890 March 12
Description:
Janison, Samuel and Levy, Louis E.. Savannah, GA, Letter from S. Janison of Savannah to Louis E. Levy in Philadelphia, as president of the Jewish Immigration Society. In the letter, Janison offers to sell lands in Georgia for a Jewish farming colony
Personal Name:
Janison, Samuel; Levy, Louis E.
Corporate Name:
Jewish Immigration Society
Date:
1890-03-12
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Cohen, Jacob; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1855 October 4
Description:
Letter relating to the market of enslaved people by J. Hamilton Criper, near Darien, Georgia, advising his client on the sale of enlaved people and praising Jacob Cohen, a well known slave dealer in Charleston, South Carolina.
Personal Name:
Cohen, Jacob
Date:
1855-10-04
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Levy, Mark; Mark Levy & Brothers; New York, New York, United States; 1850 August 1
Description:
Mark Levy & Brothers. Importers of French and English stationery, fancy goods, playing and visiting cards, etc. New York, NY, Advertisement for stationery and fancy goods
Personal Name:
Levy, Mark
Corporate Name:
Mark Levy & Brothers
Date:
1850-08-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Tobias, Charles; Holyhead, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; 1841 May 7
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Family papers; Manuscripts (documents); Health
Description:
Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, saying he is on his way to Liverpool and has been traveling twenty-two days. He discusses his improved health as well as the improved health of Sophia and gives Henry a number of instructions regarding business do's and don'ts; Holyhead, UK; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Charles; Tobias, Henry; Tobias, Sophia
Date:
1841-05-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, S.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1851 September 7
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Wolff, S.. New York, NY, A two page letter from Isaac Leeser in New York to his friend and business associate Dr. S. Wolff in Philadelphia. The letter is a mix of detailed book business and his lecture tour
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, S.
Date:
1851-09-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lavsano, Joshua; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1849 April 10
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Joshua Lavsano to Isaac Leeser, regarding problems the Jewish Community is having in the battle over the form of services in the synagogue Beth Elohim. He relates that as a member, he can see no possibility of cooperation. He thanks Reverend Leeser for his intervention but things have gone down divergent paths. He notes that a meeting was held to consider the Philadelphia recommendation of one joint synagogue, but it was soundly rebuffed.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Lavsano, Joshua
Corporate Name:
Beth Elohim
Date:
1849-04-10
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from an unknown writer to David [possibly David Judah] regarding business matters. There are mentions of Edward Pollock & Co., David Judah & Co., and T. I. Tobias & Co.
Personal Name:
Tobias, Tobias, I.; Judah, David; Pollock, Edward
Corporate Name:
Edward Pollock & Co.; David Judah & Co.; T. I. Tobias & Co.
Date:
1823-04-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Baring Brothers & Co.; Angola (Bark); Russian American Company; Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849; Salem, Massachusetts, United States; Sitka, Alaska, United States; 1848 October 17
Subject:
Correspondence; Business records
Description:
Letter from Elbridge G. Kimball to Baring Brothers & Co. requesting payment from the directors of the Russian American Company, of St. Petersburg, Russia, who purchased his ship, the Bark "Angola," in New Archangel (now Sitka, Alaska) for 20,000 Spanish dollars; Salem, MA
Personal Name:
Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849
Corporate Name:
Baring Brothers & Co.; Angola (Bark); Russian American Company
Date:
1848-10-17
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Pleasants, T. S.; Beaverdam, Virginia, United States; 1829 June 20
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Pleasants, T. S.. Beaver Dam, VA, A letter from T. S. Pleasants, a Quaker in Beaverdam, Virginia to Isaac Leeser. This letter contains a continued dialogue on religious similarities and differences
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Pleasants, T. S.
Date:
1829-05-20
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Slatky, Isaac Moses; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1845
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Law
Description:
Halachic inquiry from Isaac Moses Slatky, reader at the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, posed to R. Solomon Eger of Posen, Germany. Refers to Eger's ruling that a Kohen should not be allowed to bless the Congregation and including a description of the Baltimore Jewish community. The verso is letter by R. Samuel Fogelsdorf of Posen with scrawled signature of Yitzchak Chaim, former student of Eger; Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Slatky, Isaac Moses
Corporate Name:
Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
Date:
1845
Language:
English; Hebrew
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Labatt, D. C.; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1847 May 28
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from David Cohen Labatt to Isaac Leeser, regarding business matters including that he cannot find a representative to sell The Occident in New Orleans; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Labatt, D. C.
Corporate Name:
Occident
Date:
1847-05-28
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
