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Letter from Joshua Lazarus to Isaac Leeser Regarding Bible Binding, March 19, 1854

This three-quarter page letter, dated March 19, 1854, was written by Joshua Lazarus of Charleston, South Carolina, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Lazarus details his specifications for the binding of a Bible. The letter includes a postage stamp. Joshua Lazarus (1791-1861) was the president and founder of the Charleston Gas Light Co. and president of the Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Synagogue. He was a prominent figure in Jewish affairs.

Associated People/Businesses

LEESER, ISAAC / Lazarus, Joshua

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

Bible
Bookbinding
Jewish way of life

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 7