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Subject: Languages (German and French)

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Letter from Rabbi D. Lilienthal to Isaac Leeser, April 3, 1851Letter from Rabbi D. Lilienthal to Isaac Leeser, April 3, 1851

A single-sheet letter written by Rabbi D. Lilienthal in New York on April 3, 1851, to Isaac Leeser. Lilienthal introduces Mr. Schwess, a teacher of German and French, seeking teaching opportunities in Philadelphia. The reverse of the sheet serves as the cover, displaying the address to Leeser. The letter features Lilienthal's signature and an unusual oval surcharge with his name and New York address.