Letter to Nadim Tobia Attallah from Krouger Kouri Tobia, 1926 October 05

رسالة الى نديم طوبيا عطاالله من كروجر الخوري طوبيا

A letter from Krouger Attallah in reply to Nadim's request that Krouger writes to their father, Father Tobia, to send Nadim to live and work with Krouger. Krouger assures Nadim that he wrote to Father Tobia several times about it, but the latter didn't agree. Krouger sends 5000 francs (250 Syrian liras) to family and asks about his brother, As'ad, in Argentina. Krouger reminds Nadim of well manners with siblings and family and asks to send him family photos. Dated October 5, 1926, Bissikrima, Guinea.

بتاريخ ٥ تشرين الاول ١٩٢٦، بسكريما. اجابة على طلب نديم بان يكاتب كروجر والدهم، الاب طوبيا، حول سفر نديم وعمله مع كروجر. كروجر يؤكد لنديم ان كاتب والدهم بذلك لكنه لم يرغب. يرسل كروجر ٥٠٠٠ فرنك (٢٥٠ ليرة سورية) الى العائلة، ويستفسر عن اخيه اسعد في الارجنتين. يوصي كروجر نديم بحسن الادب مع الاهل والاخوان، وان يرسل له صورا للعائلة.

Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

Janina Santer

Lala Al Saeedi

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