Two-page letter written by Solomon Soher from Shougalo, Mississippi, on May 26, 1857, responding to a loan request from Isaac Leeser. Soher declines the request due to his age and health, and the small Jewish community in Shougalo. He also discusses his subscription to the Occident magazine.
Subject: Finance, Personal -- 19th century
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Manuscript order for payment of $60.00 to Levy & Weil from George Russell's army pay. The order is dated September 22, 1865, and originates from Company "C", 11th Michigan Infantry. The document includes a revenue stamp.
Printed letter from the Board of Managers of Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated June 30, 1833. The letter outlines the financial responsibilities of members and the congregation's rights regarding collecting outstanding debts. The letter is addressed to Z. Phillips.
This receipt book belonged to Elias P. Levy and spans the years 1839-1857. It contains a variety of receipts, primarily from business transactions involving textiles and ground rent payments. Notably, it includes two receipts for a synagogue seat signed by Hyman Gratz and Abraham Israel, and receipts for boarding from Isaac Jacob Levy. The book concludes with entries related to Henry Cohen acting as executor for Elias P. Levy's estate in 1857.