Subject: Public speaking

Stampless letter sent from George Barstows in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to N. Moses in Amherst, Massachusetts, on October 18, 1844, accepting a speaking engagement. The letter is housed in the University of Pennsylvania Library's collection of Judaica Americana.

Congratulatory letter addressed to Mayer Sulzberger regarding an address he delivered at the Young Men's Orthodox Talmud Torah Association (Y.M.O.T.A.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 5, 1884. The letter's sender is illegible. The letter was sent from 39 Broadway, New York, NY.

Letter to Mayer Sulzberger, written on The American Hebrew letterhead, concerning plans to publish full accounts of the Montefiore celebrations in New York and Philadelphia. The writer requests permission to print Sulzberger's oration in full. Dated October 11, 1884.

This archival item is an October 1, 1825, issue of the *Christian Register*, a Boston, Massachusetts newspaper. The back page contains a full reprint of Mordecai Manuel Noah's proclamation to the Jews, delivered in Buffalo, New York on September 15, 1825, by A. B. Seixas.

Newspaper clipping from the *Rhode Island American*, September 30, 1825, featuring a significant portion of Mordecai Manuel Noah's speech delivered at the cornerstone laying ceremony for the City of Ararat on Grand Island near Buffalo, New York. The article spans four full columns on page 1 and three full columns on page 2.

This volume contains the speeches delivered by Hon. Adolph Meyer, a representative from Louisiana, during the 53rd Congress. Meyer, born in New Orleans on October 19, 1842, and died in 1908, served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War before engaging in sugar and cotton cultivation and commercial pursuits. He was elected to the 52nd Congress in 1891 and served on committees including Naval Affairs and the District of Columbia. This publication likely dates to 1895, reflecting the 53rd Congress.