Moses Haim Montefiore collection undated, 1849-1911

Contains a letter written by Montefiore to Gershom Kursheedt, after Montefiore's return from a trip abroad, expressing his best wishes to Kursheedt, and asking that he come to England for a few months to discuss the final plans for the Judah Touro bequest for Palestine administered by Montefiore. Includes a letter by Montefiore to Mr. Kosch of Khebrat Sha'arey Beenah and a letter to Montefiore from Henry A. Henry about Hyman Moses. Also contains tributes for Montefiore's 99th and 100th birthdays and a newsclipping on the Mortara AffairGift, in part, of Israel Davidson and Ruth KleinBatch change test 0806201