Autograph Letter Signed by Sir Moses Montefiore, April 14, 1878Autograph letter signed by Sir Moses Montefiore, dated April 14, 1878. The letter, written to an unidentified Mrs. Jones, returns a manuscript. The shaky signature reflects Montefiore's advanced age (he was 94 at the time).
Letter from Eleanor Joseph to Mrs. T. I. Tobias, Liverpool, England to New York, New York, May 22, 1823A four-page hand-written letter from Eleanor Joseph in Liverpool, England to Mrs. T. I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated May 22, 1823. Sent via the ship Robert Fulton, the letter conveys personal news, including congratulations on a new child and recovered health, as well as social updates and gossip. The letter is signed by Eleanor and includes a postscript from another woman signing as 'Cattebeilee'.