Isaac Kaufman letter to Sigmund Heilner

Digital Record

Identifier: MSS6721_S2_I408_B8_F8

Staff Only

Image of Isaac Kaufman letter to Sigmund Heilner

Dates

Creation: 1890 December 16

Extent

5 sheets ; 24-28 x 15-22 cm

2 envelopes ; 8 x 13 cm

Additional Description

General Note

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.

Additional File Versions

Image of Isaac Kaufman letter to Sigmund Heilner

Subjects

Genre / Form

Letters

Linked Records

Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family | Heilner family business letters and documents, 1826-2010 | Isaac Kaufman letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1890 December 16

Repository Details

Repository Details

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