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Letter from M. A. Mitchell to Isaac Leeser Regarding the United Hebrew Beneficient Society, Philadelphia, August 24, 1866

A single-page letter from M. A. Mitchell, president of the United Hebrew Beneficient Society in Philadelphia, to Isaac Leeser, dated August 24, 1866. Mitchell informs Leeser that the Society lacks funds and is unable to provide relief, requesting that Leeser refrain from issuing recommendations for charity. This letter provides insight into the financial difficulties and eventual dissolution of the Society around 1869.

Associated People/Businesses

Leeser, Isaac
Mitchell, M. A.
LEESER, ISAAC / MITCHELL, M.A.

Geography

Philadelphia

Subjects

Charity
Correspondence

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 1