Geography: Fort Hamilton

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Letter from "R.P." to Matilda Cohen, July 24, 1848 Letter from "R.P." to Matilda Cohen, July 24, 1848

Two-page letter written from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Matilda Cohen in Fort Hamilton, New York on July 24, 1848. The letter contains family details and is one of six letters written to Mrs. Henry Cohen from various relatives. This letter provides insight into the daily life of a prominent Jewish Philadelphian family.