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)
Billhead; McDuff Cohen; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1860 January 1
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Metal trade; House furnishings; Billheads
Description:
Billhead for McDuff Cohen, Manufacturer of Tin Ware, Dealer in Stoves, Grates, House Furnishing Goods, bout by Col. Nichols for $2.70; 130 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC
Corporate Name:
McDuff Cohen
Date:
1860-01-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Mackey, E. W. M.; Abrahams, A. H.; Abrahams, Theodore H.; Abrahams, Adolphus H.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1869 December 7
Subject:
Legal documents; Contracts
Description:
Legal document between A. H. Abrahams, Adolphus H. Abrahams, and Theodore H. Abrahams and E. W. M. Mackey, the Sheriff of Charleston County, for $9,666.00; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Mackey, E. W. M.; Abrahams, A. H.; Abrahams, Theodore H.; Abrahams, Adolphus H.
Date:
1869-12-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead for H. H. DeLeon, Broker, Auctioneer and Commission Agent, Bonds, Stocks, Real Estate, Gold, Silver and Bank, from T. G. Summons, for $90.00; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Summons, T. G.
Corporate Name:
H. H. DeLeon
Date:
1887-03-24
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead for Louis Cohen & Co., Dealers in Foreign & Domestic Dry Goods, Notions and Fancy Goods, Ladies' Underwear a Specialty, gtp, H. Gadoden; 248 King Street, Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Gadoden, H.
Corporate Name:
Louis Cohen & Co.
Date:
1886-05-01
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Shipping record; S. L. & E. L. Levy; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1846 March 14
Subject:
Ports of entry; Food industry and trade; Shipping records
Description:
Port of entry for 100 barrels of whiskey shipped by S. L. & E. L. Levy from New Orleans to Charleston on the Brig Albert; New Orleans, LA; Charleston, SC
Corporate Name:
S. L. & E. L. Levy
Date:
1846-03-14
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, T. I.; Tobias, T. Jeff.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1850 September 11
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Manuscripts (documents); Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Letter from T. Jeff. Tobias to T. I. Tobias, regarding an overdue payment, wine shipments. He asks that Tobias excuse his haste as, it is just in time for dinner and Shabbos; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Tobias, T. I.; Tobias, T. Jeff
Date:
1850-09-11
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Financial record; Sasportas, Abraham; Genet, Edmond Charles; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1793 August 9
Subject:
Financial institutions; Negotiable instruments; Financial records; Business records
Description:
Bill of exchange for $444.28 from Citizen Genet to Abraham Sasportas; Charleston, SC; Philadelphia, PA
Legal document; Davis, Solomon; Williams, Thomas, R.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1848 February 12
Subject:
Legal documents; Slavery -- United States; Ensalved persons
Description:
Bill of sale for Fanny, an enslaved woman, Martha and William, Fanny's two enslaved children, and Sally, an enslaved woman, sold by Solomon Davis to Thomas R. Williams; Charleston, South Carolina
Personal Name:
Davis, Solomon; Williams, Thomas R.
Date:
1848-02-12
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; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1852 August 23
Subject:
Correspondence
Description:
Letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho to Isaac Leeser, giving Leeser advice on how to treat people who attack him in the "Asmoneon;" Philadelphia, PA; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes, 1815-1897
Date:
1852-08-23
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; Judah, Rumah; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1831 November 14
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Family papers
Description:
Letter from Rumah Judah to her nephew to Isaac Leeser, written during a trip to see relatives in Charleston, South Carolina, and regarding family observations;Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, Rumah
Date:
1831-11-14
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Issue of the "Charleston Mercury," with an advertisement for the sale of 35 enslaved people, a plantation, and a brick yard put forth by the enslaver Marx Cohen; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Cohen, Marx
Corporate Name:
Charleston Mercury
Date:
1855-04-06
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Financial record; H. H. DeLeon; Herlbeck, I; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1880 April 15
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Sales personnel Securities; Property; Financial records
Description:
Financial record for H. H. DeLeon, Bonds, Stocks, Coupons, Gold, Bank Notes and Real Estate bought by trustees of I. Herlbeck and children for $407.95; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Herlbeck, I.
Corporate Name:
H. H. DeLeon
Date:
1880-04-15
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from Mordecai & Co., to John Wagner, regarding coal for the steamship Isabel going to Cuba and a cover broadside announcing that he is going into business with his son; Charleston, SC; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Wagner, John
Corporate Name:
Mordecai & Co.
Date:
1852-07-06
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1833 July 4
Subject:
Pamphlets; Speeches
Description:
Pamphlet called An Oration Delivered in the Independent or Congregational Church, Charleston, Before the States Rights and Free Trade Party, The States Society of Cincinnati, The Revolution Society, The '76 Association and The States Volunteers, on the 4th of July 1833, Being the 57th Anniversary of American Independence, By Henry L. Pinckney. Published By request; Charleston, SC
Date:
1833-07-04
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, D. C.; Tobias, T. I.; New York, New York, United States; Charleston, South Carolina United States; 1840 September 4
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Food industry and trade
Description:
Letter from D. C. Levy to T. I. Tobias, in which Levy asks Tobias to forward a letter for him to Bordeaux, France, which he enclosed, and then discusses the business and expresses his condolences for the death of Tobias's daughter-in-law; New York, NY; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Levy, D. C.; Tobias, T. I.
Date:
1840-09-04
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; Harvey, J.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1854 April 21
Subject:
Correspondence; Periodicals; Draft; Article
Description:
Draft of an article from J. Harvey to Isaac Leeser to be published in the "Occident." In his proposed editorial, while opposed to the general Reform Movement, he speaks well of certain aspects at Kal Kadosh Beth Elohim, while criticizing others with a particular view on the role of women in a Sunday school; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Harvey, J.
Corporate Name:
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.)
Date:
1854-04-21
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Bond for a loan of $6,500 in the full sum of $13,000 made out to Sarah N. Nathans Executrix of Nathan Nathans estate to George W. Airmar and Charles P. Airmar, to be paid in 5 equal annual payments of $1,300 plus interest from 1/10/1861 to 1/10/1866; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Aimar, George W.; Aimar, Charles P.; Nathans, Sarah N.
Date:
1860-01-10
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead; Louis Cohen & Co.; News and Courier Co.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1884 October 2
Subject:
Billheads; Jewish merchants; Business records; Financial records; Clothing trade
Description:
Billhead from Louis Cohen & Co., Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, Notions and Fancy Goods, to News and Courier Co.; 248 King Street, Charleston, SC
Corporate Name:
Louis Cohen & Co.; News and Courier Co.
Date:
1884-10-02
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Moses, Franklin J.; Smith, Rober Presst; Richardson, M. G.; Sumter, South Carolina, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1839 December 9; 1841 April 14
Subject:
Legal documents; Slavery -- United States; Enslaved persons
Description:
Bills of sale for Sammy, an enslaved boy, and Abariah Washington and Absalom, two enslaved men, to Franklin I. Moses; Sumter, SC
Personal Name:
Moses, Franklin Israel, 1804-1877; Smith, Robert Press; Richardson, M. G.
Date:
1839-12-09; 1841-04-14
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; Moses Goldsmith & Son; Charleston and Savannah Railroad; Klein, J. J.; Waterboro, South Carolina, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1874 December 30; 1874 December 9
Subject:
Letterheads; Billheads; Dry-goods; General stores; Shipping
Description:
Letter from Moses Goldsmith & Son, Wholesale Merchants and Dealers in Hides, to J. J. Klein, regarding shipping costs; Billhead from the Savannah & Charleston Railroad for Goldsmith & Son; Waterboro, SC; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Klein, J. J.
Corporate Name:
Moses Goldsmith & Son; Charleston and Savannah Railroad
Date:
1874-12-30; 1874-12-09
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Financial record; Cohen, J. Barrett; Mattheeper, William; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Columbia, South Carolina, United States; 1853 December 21
Subject:
Financial documents; Debt
Description:
Abstract of judgement against William Mattheeper by J. Burnett Cohen; Charleston, South Carolina
Personal Name:
Cohen, J. Barrett
Date:
1853-12-21
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; John M. Davis & Co.; Nones, Joseph B.; Foley, B.; Gopsill, Thomas M.; Charleston, South Carolina, United; New York, New York, United States; 1866 December 5
Subject:
Debt; Money; Legal documents; Jewish commissioners; Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.
Description:
Legal document regarding a debt owed to John M. Davis & Co. by B. Foley that is notarized and signed by Joseph B. Nones.; Charleston, SC; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Nones, Joseph B.; Gopsill, Thomas M.
Corporate Name:
John M. Davis & Co.
Date:
1866-12-05
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; Levin, Nathaniel; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1852 November 3
Subject:
Correspondence; Periodicals
Description:
Letter from Nathaniel Levin to Isaac Leeser, forwarding "A charity sermon delivered by Rev. Solomon Jacobs on behalf of the sick and indigent;" Philadelphia, PA; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Levin, Nathaniel
Date:
1852-11-03
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; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1852 May 26
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious institutions; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho to an unknown recipient, detailsing the very public arguments at the Shearith Israel concerning the role of Rev. Ellis Lyons denouncing the Congregation for acting out of order and forfeiting all claims to orthodoxy; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Carvalho, Solomon Nunes, 1815-1897
Date:
1852-05-26
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 from Levy & Katzman, Manufacturers of Ladies and Gents Hand-Sewn Boots, to Simons & Cappelman, regarding a legal case; Charleston, SC; 132 Duane Street, New York, NY
Corporate Name:
Levy & Katzman; Simons & Cappelman
Date:
1887-01-07
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead; Kohn, Furchgott & Co.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1889 January 28
Subject:
Dry goods; Clothing trade; Rug and carpet industry; Jewish merchants; Business records; Financial records; Billheads
Description:
Billhead for Kohn, Furchgott & Co., Importers and Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, Carpets, Cloaks, Shawls, Hosiery, Notions, Ribbons, Ladies' and Gentlemens' Furnishing Goods, with an image of a corset; 259 King Street, Charleston, SC
Corporate Name:
Kohn, Furchgott & Co.
Date:
1889-01-28
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Handel, George Frideric: Ombra mai fù, from Serse; Scarlatti, Alessandro: Già il sole dal Gange; Martini, Johann Paul Aegidius: Plaisir d'amour; Debussy, Claude: Récit et air de Lia : extrait de L'enfant prodigue; Schubert, Franz: Der Zwerg; Schubert, Franz: Wiegenlied; Strauss, Richard: Zueignung : op. 10, no. 1; Schubert, Franz: Die Allmacht; Donizetti, Gaetano: O mio Fernando, from La favorita; Quilter, Roger: Dream valley; Scott, Cyril: Blackbird's song; Griffes, Charles Tomlinson: Night on ways has fallen; La Forge, Frank: Song of the open; Johnson, J. Rosamond (arr.): Done found my lost sheep; Burleigh, Harry Thacker (arr.): De gospel train; Brown, Lawrence (arr.): Sometimes I feel like a motherless child; Brown, Lawrence (arr.): Dere's no hidin' place down dere; Fragile item: in plastic cover; handwriting on front (seems a signature)
Personal Name:
Anderson, Marian; King, William L.; Judson, Arthur
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Valentine, S.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1856 June 6
Subject:
Correspondence
Description:
Letter from S. Valentine to Isaac Leeser, relating the religious conflict among the Jews of Charleston and complains that the Orthodox are being ridiculed; Philadelphia, PA; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Valentine, S.
Date:
1856-06-06
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Financial record; Lopez, David; Cohen, P. M.; Brownfield, J. W.; Bank of the State of South Carolina; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1855 March 15; 1855 January 11
Subject:
Financial records
Description:
Record of non-payment against David Lopez by J. W. Brownfield and P. M. Cohen; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Lopez, David; Cohen, P. M.; Brownfield, J. W.
Corporate Name:
Bank of the State of South Carolina
Date:
1855-03-15; 1855-01-11
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; Eckman, Julius; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1851 May 13
Subject:
Correspondence; Periodicals
Description:
Letter from Rabbi Julius Eckman to Isaac Leeser, responding to an article accusing him of inconsistency, and it continues at length regarding his faith and principles; Charleston, SC
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Eckman, Julius, 1805-1874
Corporate Name:
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.)
Date:
1851-05-13
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)