Subject: Pennsylvania Dutch--History

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Letter from E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, July 14, 1864 Letter from E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, July 14, 1864

Four-page letter written in German by E. Oppenheim of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, to Isaac Leeser of Philadelphia on July 14, 1864. The letter discusses the condition of the Pottsville congregation, noting the roles of Mr. Greewald and Silas Strause, and details a visit to the Danville congregation, including an incident involving the arrest of Mr. Oettinge. A full transcription is included.