Subject: Landlord and tenant

Lease agreement between D. H. Tobias & Co. and Muckenfuss & Son for a storefront located at 139 East Bay Street in Charleston, South Carolina, dated October 1, 1879. The document details the terms of the lease.

Business lease agreement dated May 14, 1898, between Tilly Israel of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Joseph and Sigismund Speyer of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Simon Rosenbaum of New York City (the firm of Rosenbaum & Speyer, Dry Goods). The lease covers the building at 127 and 129 West Main Street, Kalamazoo, the location of M. Israel Dry Goods Store. The five-year lease grants Tilly Israel rights to the entire third floor and offices leased by Dr. Hochstein. The document includes original signatures from Simon Rosenbaum, Joseph Speyer, Sigismund Speyer, and Tilly Israel. Tilly Israel is noted as the first female Jewish settler in Kalamazoo and the mother of Edward Israel, who died in the Arctic Exposition.

Business lease agreement dated May 14, 1898, between Tilly Israel of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Joseph and Sigismund Speyer, also of Kalamazoo (the firm of Rosenbaum & Speyer, dry goods merchants). The lease concerns a business building located at 127 and 129 West Main Street, Kalamazoo, the site of M. Israel Dry Goods Store. The lease was for a period of five years. The document includes the original signatures of Simon Rosenbaum, Joseph Speyer, Sigismund Speyer, and Tilly Israel. Tilly Israel was the first female Jewish settler in Kalamazoo and the mother of Edward Israel, who died in the Arctic Exposition.