This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written from Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles. It was mailed on 12th April 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/curacao_12-april1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written from Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles. It was mailed on 3rd April 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/curacao_3-april1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written from Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, and mailed on 20th March 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/puerto-cabello_20-march1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written from Cartagena, Colombia, and mailed on 10th March 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/cartagena_10-march1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written from Barranquilla, Colombia, and mailed on 1st March 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/barranquilla_1-march1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written from Barranquilla, Colombia, and mailed on 21st February 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/barranquilla-21_february1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Barranquilla, Colombia, on 14th February 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/barranquilla_14-february1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal describes his time in New York before embarking on the Inman Line steamer S.S. Philadelphia to South America. It was sent from Curaçao when JMcC arrived in the Netherlands Antilles on 4th February 1891. A transcript is available at…[Read more]

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written from New York and sent on 29th January 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/new-york_29-january1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written on arrival in New York and sent on 22nd January 1891. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/new-york_22-january1891/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written on the RMS Germanic and sent 14th January 1891 as JMcC began his voyage to South America. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/liverpool-queenstown_14-january1891/

An OCR-ed PDFcopy of the Reminiscences of Isaac Julius Weinberg, senior partner in the firm of Moore & Weinberg – linen and jute merchants of Dundee, Scotland, and Belfast, Northern Ireland. The original book was privately printed by Ballantyne & Co. Ltd, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London in 1909. The reminiscences were begun in 1906 and…[Read more]

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was written on the SS Magdalena on 19th October 1890 as JMcC headed home from Brazil to Southampton. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/ss-magdalena_19-october1890/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Recife, capital of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, on 30th September 1890. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/pernambuco_30-september1890/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil on 13th September 1890. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/bahia_13-september1890/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Rio de Janeiro on 8th September 1890. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/rio_8-september1890/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Rio de Janeiro on 10th August 1890. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/rio-de-janeiro_10-august1890/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Rio de Janeiro on 17th August 1890. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/rio_17-august1890/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Rio de Janeiro on 10th August 1890. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/rio-de-janeiro_10-august1890/

This letter to his mother Jane from the linen merchant John McCaldin Loewenthal was sent from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It includes narratives from two dates, São Paulo on 24th July and Rio de Janeiro on 27th July. A transcript is available at https://loewenthal.pressbooks.com/chapter/sao-paulo-and-rio_27-july1890/