Letter from Solomon & Hart to Isaac Leeser Regarding Synagogue Furnishings, April 11, 1849


This archival item consists of a three-page letter dated April 11, 1849, from the New York firm Solomon & Hart to Reverend Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. The letter details an order for silk and damask materials for the Torah, bimah, and Ark decorations of Leeser's synagogue. The correspondence specifies quantities and types of fabrics, including blue and white satin, crimson and gold brocatelle, and crimson damask. It also discusses the return of excess materials and pricing for similar fabrics.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Leeser, Isaac / Solomon / Hart

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 4, Folder 6