Handwritten letter from Moses Waterman in San Francisco, California to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated November 9, 1865. The letter discusses payment for Machzorim and an advertisement in the Occident regarding the death of Joseph Mayer of Congregation Ohabai Shalome.
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Letter from Cauffman H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser dated January 19, 1857, from San Francisco, California. Meyer updates Leeser on the progress of finding a rabbi for Congregation Emanu-El, mentioning applications received and the president of the congregation, Mr. L. Tichener. The letter also discusses other Jewish publications in San Francisco.
Handwritten letter from Henry J. Labatt in San Francisco to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated October 31, 1853. Labatt informs Leeser of the newly elected officers of Congregation Emanu-El in its fourth year. The letter lists the officers and provides details about the congregation's activities and the status of San Francisco Jewry, including information about Rabbi Julius Eckman.