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; 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; 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; 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)
Letter from I. Wolf to Jacobs, Mayer & Co., in German and English, and discusses money and business matters; Fort Wayne, IN; 215 1/2 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Wolf, I.; Jacobs; Mayer
Corporate Name:
Jacobs, Mayers & Co.
Date:
1847-04-29
Language:
English; German
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Felsenthal, Bernhard; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Hanover, Germany; 1876 April 6
Subject:
Correspondence; Manuscripts (documents); Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Rabbi Bernhard Felsenthal to H. Felsenthal, Esq., requesting that he help a Mr. Sugenheimer, who is a graduate of the Jewish Seminary of Hanover, to find a position working at the Sunday School of their community.; Chicago, IL; Hanover, Germany
Personal Name:
Felsenthal, Bernhard
Date:
1876-04-06
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 W. E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, saying he is closing business in New Orleans, and mentions his ill brother, Horace Baldwin, as well as the debt they are in; New York, NY; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Baldwin, Horace; Tobias, Charles
Date:
1852-11-13
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Tobias, Charles M.; Havana, Cuba; New York, New York, United States; 1838 December 13
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Family papers; Manuscripts (documents); Travel
Description:
Letter from Charles M. Tobias to his uncle, T. I. Tobias, reporting that things have settled in Vera Cruz as the French have taken the castle after a skirmish of only three hours, and saying that he is sailing for Montezuma in an hour; Havana, Cuba; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Charles M.; Tobias, Tobias I.
Date:
1838-12-13
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; Sollas, M. M.; Kingston, Jamaica; 1844 November 14
Subject:
Correspondence
Description:
Letter from Moses Mendes Sollas to Isaac Leeser, requesting the information on a firm that can put up "spiced beef" for export to Jamaica. In addition, he gives his thoughts and advice to Leeser on his attempt to organize the broader jewish community in America; Kingston, Jamaica
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Sollas, M. M.
Date:
1844-11-14
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from Alexander Henry, written on letterhead from the London Journal of Medicine, published monthly by Taylor, Walton and Maberly, to Dr. Isaac Hays, with an enclosed prospectus of the Journal and asks if they might exchange with Hays' "valuable periodical". If Hayes agrees they will see that his work will be periodically published as written; 28 Upper Gower Street and Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, London, UK; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Henry, Alexander; Hays, Isaac
Corporate Name:
London Journal of Medicine
Date:
1868-12-13
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Tobias, Henry; Liverpool, England; 1843 June 15
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Manuscripts (documents); Family papers
Description:
Letter from Miriam Tobias to Henry Tobias, regarding family and personal matters, as well as general news; Liverpool, England; 29 Nassau Street, New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Henry; Tobias, Miriam
Date:
1843-05-15
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; Etting, Samuel; Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; London, United Kingdom; 1858 January 29
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from H. Guedalla of London, to Rabbi Samuel Etting of the Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community in Baltimore, regarding the attempted establishment of a Sephardi Jewish Community in Baltimore; Baltimore, MD; London, UK
Personal Name:
Etting, Samuel
Corporate Name:
Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community
Date:
1858-01-29
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 and envelope; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1857 June 7
Subject:
Correspondence; Schools; Rabbis
Description:
Letter and envelope from [illegible sender] to Reverend Isaac Leeser asking if Leeser can provide him with some students to help him; 371 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1857-06-07
Language:
English; Yiddish
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Greenebaum & Straus; Greenebaum, J.; Straus, Emanuel; San Francisco, California, United States; 1884 May 22
Subject:
Stockbrokers; Securities; Correspondence
Description:
Letter from Greeenbaum & Straus, Stock Brokers, to [L. B.] Frankel regarding a credit to Frankel's account, lists business owners at Emanuel Straus and J. Greenebaum; 232 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA
Personal Name:
Straus, Emanuel
Corporate Name:
Greenebaum & Straus
Date:
1884-05-22
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; Sulzberger, Mayer; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1880 July 18
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish judges; Family papers
Description:
Letter from Mayer Sulzberger's family members sent to him, regarding family matters and day to day matters. The letters are in English and Yiddish; Philadelphia, PA
Letter; Riker, J. H.; New York, New York, United States; 1870 April 22
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish landowners
Description:
Letter from J. H. Riker inquiring about the date to which interest was paid on a property of a house and lot that a client, Mayer Lehman, was purchasing on 46th street in New York City, 46th street, New York, NY
Personal Name:
Lehman, Mayer
Date:
1870-04-22
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; Angel, Moses; London, United Kingdom; 1854 April 12
Subject:
Correspondence; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Circumcision; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from Moses Angel, headmaster of the Jews Free School, to Reverend Isaac Leeser requesting a certificate of circumcision of Isaac John Crawcour, son of Angel's friend Edward Crawcour; London, England; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Angel, Moses; Leeser, Isaac
Corporate Name:
Jews Free School
Date:
1854-04-12
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; Ridskopf, J.; New York, New York, United States; 1860 January 10
Subject:
Broadsides (notices); Correspondence
Description:
Broadside advertising Dr. J. Ridskopf's Select Male and Female Academy or Classical English and Commercial Institute, with a letter on the verso from J. Ridskopf to Isaac Leeser, requesting a notice in the paper and asking for ad prices;New York, NY
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Ridskopf, J.
Corporate Name:
Dr. J. Ridskopf's Select Male and Female Academy
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)
Letter; Tobias, Charles; Liverpool, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; 1841 July 16
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Family papers; Manuscripts (documents); Health
Description:
Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, regarding business and family matter including a copy of a business correspondence and a report that Sophia is doing well, Fred is very frail and Edmond is still an idler who cares for no one and that the family is vacationing in Wales; Liverpool, UK; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Charles; Tobias, Henry; Tobias, Sophia; Tobias, Edmond; Tobias, Fred
Date:
1841-07-16
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 David Gratz to John C. Heylman, Esq., saying he in enclosing a list of warrants for lands in Pennsylvania as part of his father's estate; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Gratz, David
Corporate Name:
John C. Heylman, Esq.
Date:
1854-08-18
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 Aaron B. Nones to S. J. Tobias & Co, reporting on sales of Cologne Water, listing prices of saleable commodities, and laments that he is unable to sell silks due to French imports; Aux Cayes, Haiti; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Nones, Aaron B.; Tobias, I. Tobias
Corporate Name:
S. J. Tobias & Co.
Date:
1819-08-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Hays & Polock; Gratz, Michael; New York, New York, United States; 1770 December 25
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Shipping
Description:
Letter from Hays & Polock to the Commander of the ship the Rising Sun, requesting deliver 60 Tons of log wood to Michael Gratz; New York, NY; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Gratz, Michael
Corporate Name:
Hays & Polock
Date:
1770-12-25
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; Judah, David; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1830 April 6
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, suggesting that Leeser, who had just taken his position at Mikveh Israel, stop publishing in what Judah calls the "Christian form."; Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David
Date:
1830-04-06
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from T. W. to Dr. Isaac Hays regarding an editorial that he read by Hays in the Daily Chronical; he writes a glowing set of complements on his courage to stand for what is right; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Hays, Isaac; T. W.
Corporate Name:
Daily Chronical
Date:
1837-08-06
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; J. I. Cohen, Jr. & Brothers; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1827 November 19
Subject:
Tickets; Advertisements; Correspondence
Description:
Letter from J. I. Cohen, Jr. & Brothers, Contractors to E. K. Ingersol, with printed description of the Grand Literature Lottery of the State of Maryland for the Promotion of Science and Literature and printed receipt with handwritten information; Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
J. I. Cohen, Jr. & Brothers
Date:
1827-11-19
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 C. Melhado to Charles Tobias, providing an introduction to Justo Arosemena, who will be in New York for his health and asks that if he requires information for Mr. Tobias to please help him; Panama; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Charles; Arosemena, Justo
Date:
1840-05-17
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; Wise, Isaac Mayer; Albany, New York, United States; 1850 September 8
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from Rabbi Isaac Wise to Rev. Isaac Leeser, regarding the "Congregation Beth-El of Albany Affair," when Rabbi Isaac Wise was physically attacked on the bimah and a fight broke out. In this letter one day after the fist fight, Rabbi Wise requests that Leeser publish an announcement about his ill treatment;Albany, NY
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wise, Isaac Mayer
Corporate Name:
Congregation Beth-El
Date:
1850-09-08
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; Bloch, I.; Bloch BrothersBoston, Massachusetts, United States; 1877 April 5
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from Bloch Brothers, written on company letterhead, to E. C. Bailey regarding his balance and payment owed to them; 11 and 12 Franklin Street, Clarksville, TN; Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Bloch, I.; Bloch, S.; Bailey, E. C.
Corporate Name:
Bloch Brothers
Date:
1877-04-05
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 H. E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, regarding his health, discussing his travel plans to New Orleans, as well as individual merchandise; New York, NY; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Baldwin, Horace E.; Tobias, Charles
Date:
1851-05-17
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 Furchgott, Benedict & Co., Dealers In Foreign And Domestic Dry Goods. Carpets, Oil Cloths & Mattings, Also, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, sent to an unknown recipient, regarding the sale of goods, written on company letterhead; Jacksonville, FL
Corporate Name:
Furchgott, Benedict & Co.
Date:
1876-02-01
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 from Henry Myer Phillips to John Rumsey, discussing letters of the Rothschilds he would like returned, and a statement from Rumsey requested by the Rothschilds; Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Phillips, Henry Myer; Rumsey, John
Date:
1858-01-27
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Lopez, Aaron; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1768 June 13
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from Aaron Lopez, Jacob Rod. Rivera and Haye Z. Polock to Captain Nathaniel Hathaway, Master of the Brig The Hope, ordering him to proceed to the port of Surinam, deliver part of the cargo , which is consigned to Captain Joseph Dean. If Captain Dean cannot procure sufficient Molasses to load the brig in the time allotted, they tell Captain Hathaway to procure however much more is needed to fil the brig using bills of exchange; Newport, RI; Suriname
Personal Name:
Lopez, Aaron
Date:
1768-06-13
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; The Association of Jewish Immigrants; Levy, Louis E.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1890 August 2
Subject:
Correspondence; Emigration and immigration; Jewish immigrants; Religious institutions
Description:
Letter from George Randorf, Agent of the Association of Jewish Immigrants, to Louis E. Levy, President of the Association of Jewish Immigrants, written on organizational letterhead, regarding several cases of Jewish immigrants he wishes to consult with Levy about, as they present problems the organization has not dealt with before; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Levy, Louis E.; Randorf, George; Muhr, Simon; Hoffman, Charles
Corporate Name:
The Association of Jewish Immigrants
Date:
1890-08-02
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; Samuel, Lewis; Liverpool, United Kingdom; 1852 September 9
Subject:
Correspondence; Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Letter from Lewis Samuel to Reverend I. Leeser responding favorably to Leeser's translation of the Bible and ordering copies for himself and his friends; Liverpool, England; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Samuel, Lewis; Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1852-09-09
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Tobias, Tobias I.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; New York, New York, United States; 1850 September 11
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Manuscripts (documents); Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Letter from T. J. 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; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Tobias I.; Tobias, Thomas Jefferson
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)
Letter; B. L. Hyam; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; 1867 January 22
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish lawyers; Money
Description:
Letter from J. W. Nicholls at the Paymaster General's Office, Division of Referred Claims, to B. L. Hyam, Esq., which states that enclosed is a discharge for Lucius M. Fanning, Bugler Co. "B" 1st Conn. Arty. One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) in settlement of his claims under the Bounty Act of July 28th, 1866; Washington, DC
Corporate Name:
B. L. Hyam
Date:
1867-01-22
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; Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Ahaveth Sholem Lodge No. 160; Jones, Alfred T; Corry, Pennsylvania, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1871 July 25
Subject:
Societies; Correspondence; Religious institutions
Description:
Letter from Ahaveth Sholem Lodge No. 160, I.O.B.B. to Alfred T. Jones, secretary of Lodge No. 3, I.O.B.B.; Philadelphia; PA regarding the death of Jacob Souer; member of [Eshurun] Lodge, No. 59; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Jones, Alfred T.; Souer, Jacob
Corporate Name:
Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Ahaveth Sholem Lodge No. 160; Independent Order of B'nai B'rith
Date:
1871-07-25
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 an unverified sender [donor posits that it is A. Joseph] to Tobias I. Tobias, regarding both community and commercial news; London, UK; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Tobias I.
Date:
1822-12
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Tobias, Tobias I.; New York, New York, United States; 1834 September 4
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Religious communities; Debt; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
Letter from S. I. Isaacs to Tobias I. Tobias, regarding a synagogue controversy that Tobias found himself in, stating that he had never mentioned Tobias’ name in reference to Sol Seixas' errant dues to the congregation; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Tobias, Tobias I.
Date:
1834-09-04
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Union of American Hebrew Congregations; Sulzberger, Mayer; New York, New York, United States; 1884 August 7
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish judges; Jewish lawyers; Manuscripts (documents); Boards of directors; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from M. S. Isaacs to Mayer Sulzberger, regarding a meeting of the Executive Board of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations; 115 Broadway, New York, NY
Personal Name:
Sulzberger, Mayer
Corporate Name:
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Date:
1884-08-07
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; H. Myers & Hano; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1878 July 20
Subject:
Correspondence; Letterheads; Jewish merchants; Food industry and trade; Money
Description:
Letter from H. Myers & Hano, Importers of Brandies, Wines, Gins, &c., to an illegible recipient, inquiring confidentially about the credit worthiness of a merchant. The letter is written on company letterhead; 134 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Corporate Name:
H. Myers & Hano
Date:
1878-07-20
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; Leeser, Isaac; Matilda Cohen; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1858 November 10
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from Matilda Cohen to Isaac Leeser, apologizing on behalf of the H. H. B. Society for not sending him a special invitation to their anniversary meeting;1828 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Matilda Cohen
Corporate Name:
H. H. B. Society
Date:
1858-11-10
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Coroner's Office; Raudorf, George; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1890 June 23
Subject:
Memorandums; Correspondence; Jewish coroners; Letterheads; Jewish immigrants; Emigration and immigration
Description:
Memorandum from Ferdinand Levy, written on letterhead from the Coroner's Office of New York, to George Raudorf, Esq., regarding baggage of Raudorf's client's being detained and letting him know to request assistance from the Association of Jewish Immigrants. He says he enclosed a letter from General O'Brine along with he oath to be made by Benjamin Chercasky; 67 Park Row, New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Raudorf, George; Chercosky, Benjamin; Levy, Ferdinand
Corporate Name:
Coroner's Office; The Association of Jewish Immigrants
Date:
1890-06-23
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; District Grand Lodge No. 3; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1890 December 1
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious organizations; Letterheads
Description:
Letter from M. K. Cohen, Secretary of the District Grand Lodge No. 3, written on organizational letterhead, to the secretaries of the lodges of district No.3 I. O. B. B., [Independent Order B'nai B'rith] requesting that they send him their quarterly and annual reports of their lodges as soon as possible after their December meeting because they law requires them to submit an annual report; Philadelphia, PA
Corporate Name:
District Grand Lodge No. 3; Independent Order B'nai B'rith
Date:
1890-12-01
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Rehine, Zalma; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1839 August 2
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Family papers
Description:
Letter from Zalma Rehine to his nephew Isaac Leeser regarding Leeser's health, Leeser's discourses, mutual friends, including Miss Etting, and news he heard about Leeser's success as a member of the Jewish clergy; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1839-08-02
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Tobias, Charles; Ventnor, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; 1841 December 9
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Family papers; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, regarding meeting with Fanny and Uriah Hendricks, business matters and detailed directions regarding the work that needs to be done on a home on Amity Street; Ventnor, Isle of Wight, UK; 29 Nassau Street, New York, NY
Letter; Solis, David H.; Committee of Public Safety of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1861 April 26
Subject:
Correspondence; Reprographic copies
Description:
Copy of a letter from John Hutchinson on behalf of the Committee of Public Safety of Philadelphia to David H. Solis, Esq., thanking him for his $50.00 check; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Solis, David H.
Corporate Name:
Committee of Public Safety of Philadelphia
Date:
1861-04-26
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Michael Lazarus; Savannah, Georgia, United States; Providence, Rhode Island, United States; 1843 December 3
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Textile industry
Description:
Letter from Michael Lazarus to Shubael Hutchins, regarding a shipment of cotton that arrived to Hutchins damaged, but admits that he knew the bagging on it was poor when he bought it and states that he is in Savannah to look after some Cotton presses, and that he has 2 in operation already in Charleston, South Carolina; Savannah, GA; Providence, RI
Corporate Name:
Michael Lazarus
Date:
1843-12-03
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from a number of rabbis (including Yitzhak Kobo, Yeshaya Bardaki, David Tevele Berlin, and Nissan Bak) to Sir Moses Montefiore in London, expressing thanks for a donation from New York collected by Levy and Samuel Cohen and received by Montefiore; London, England
Personal Name:
Montefiore, Moses, Sir, 1784-1885; Cohen, Samuel; Cohen, Levy; Kobo, Yitzhak; Bardaki, Yeshaya; Berlin, David Tevele; Baḳ, Nisan 1815-1889
Date:
1905-01-24
Language:
[Hebrew]
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Osterman, Rosanna Dyer, 1809-1866; Dyer, Leon, 1807-1883; Leeser, Isaac; Galveston, Texas, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1848 January 14
Subject:
Families; Correspondence
Description:
Letter from R. Osterman, in Galveston, to her brother Leon Dyer, in Baltimore, regarding family, frequently mentioning their brother Osterman (probably Isadore) and Abraham, and requesting specific issues of Isaac Leeser's Occident and the Monthly Jewish Orthodoxy Magazine; Galveston, TX; Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Osterman, Rosaan Dyer, 1809-1866; Dyer, Leon, 1807-1883; Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1848-01-14
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Hayes, Isaac Israel; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1860 March 1
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish doctors; Jewish explorers
Description:
Letter from David McConky to Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes, a surgeon in the second Grinnel arctic expedition, thanking him for a copy of his book; Boston, MA
Jewish merchants; Food industry and trade; Correspondence
Description:
Letter from Aaron Lopez to John Hyer, instructing Hyer to sell "Jew beef tongues" in Kingston, Jamaica. Lopez also write that he hadn't heard from one of his captains, a Captain Wright, and instructed Hyer to buy as much molasses as he could and return if he couldn't find Wright in Kingston or if war broke out with Spain in that area
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical named the New Orleans Current Wholesale Prices, which was printed weekly by Benjamin Levy. A hand written letter from an illegible sender to an illegible recipient is on the verso; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Levy, Benjamin
Corporate Name:
New Orleans Wholesale Price Current; Benjamin Levy
Date:
1835-08-01
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from Silvester [possibly Rebello] to Professor Joshua Cohen at the University of Maryland asking that two barrels of sugar be sent to a man in Washington whose wife had taken in the destitute orphan, Josephine Cohen, Silvester’s goddaughter; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Baltimore, MD
