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Isaac Kaufman letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1890 December 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 2 Item 408
Image of Isaac Kaufman letter to Sigmund Heilner
Image of Isaac Kaufman letter to Sigmund Heilner

Scope and Contents

Letter from Isaac Kaufman to Sigmund Heilner. Isaac Kaufman writes two business letters to Sigmund who is desperately trying to "fix" $2000.00 with any bank that will help him. Isaac writes of a panic in the Bank of France. Second letter informs the banks are all "afraid of a run on their banks and will not let a dollar go." Dated December 16, 1890. Includes a transcription of the letters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890 December 16

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

5 sheets ; 24-28 x 15-22 cm

2 envelopes ; 8 x 13 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Originals

Transcriptions of letters in this series have original copies located in series one and two.

Subjects

Genre / Form

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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