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Letter from Gershom Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser, March 20, 1848
A three-page letter written by Gershom Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser from New Orleans on March 20, 1848. Kursheedt discusses the construction of a new synagogue, his involvement in Judaic affairs, his interactions with Judah Touro, and his fundraising efforts for the Occident and prayer books. He also expresses his high regard for Leeser and shares personal anecdotes. The letter includes a postmark and is signed boldly 'GERSHOM K.'
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Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 6