This archival item is a letter written by A. Roget to Isaac Leeser on January 16, 1867, in Baltimore, Maryland. The letter discusses a subscription to a publication, Roget apologizes for not settling an account and requests that the subscription be stopped due to his inability to read back issues. This letter is item #5 of a set of 9 letters.
Subject: Subscriptions
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Letter written by G. Myers to Isaac Leeser on December 13, 1848, concerning subscriptions. The letter was written from Montgomery, Alabama, and addressed to Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Printed receipt, completed in manuscript, for a one-year subscription to Isaac Leeser's "Occident." Dated January 1863. Measures 3" x 7". Shows normal aging; in excellent condition.
Printed receipt for payment from T. I. Tobias & Co. to the New-York Daily Advertiser for a 24-day and 9-month subscription, dated November 1, 1825. The receipt measures 7.25" x 2" and is glued to another item (17-1139).
A manuscript document from the Trustees of the Academy in the Borough of Frankford, Pennsylvania, dated December 18, 1804, soliciting additional subscriptions to fund the education of youth. The document lists 22 subscribers who pledged various amounts to Isaac Worrell, treasurer. Notable pledges include $20.00 each from Commodore Stephen Decatur and Robert Morris, and $5.00 from Solomon Lyons. The item also includes two later payment records from Abraham Duffield to Isaac Worrell, Treasurer, for $20.00 each, dated March 9, 1805, and May 22, 1805, for the use of Frankford Academy. The reverse side features a poem titled "An Acrostick" by E. Clark, four small circular colonial-style drawings (one attached to a piece of silk cloth), and a card inscribed "George Williams, Weston School, NO. 501." The document exhibits water stains and a horizontal tear across the bottom. 3.