Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen to Rebecca Gratz, July 24, 1842

Miriam writes to her aunt Rebecca, worrying about the health of her sister, Becky, after she gave birth and reflects on her brother Horace's plans to go to Russia. She also gives updates on her benevolent activities and the health and travels of family and friends.

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Title:Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen to Rebecca Gratz
Author:Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen
Recipient:Rebecca Gratz
Origin:Savannah, GA
Destination:Philadelphia, PA
Date:1842-07-24
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891
Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891
?Cohen, Henrietta Yates Levy, 1818-1915
Nathan, Seixas, 1842-1911
Moses, Solomon, 1774-1857
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
Mordecai, Sara Anne Hays, 1805-1894
%Major Irving
%Major Irving's Wife
Graham, Charlotte Hustler Meade, 1803-1843
Etting, Reuben, 1762-1848
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
%Haviland
Cohen, Solomon, 1802-1875
Minis, Frances, 1822-?
Subject
(Geographic):		St. Louis, MO
Washington, D.C.
St. Augustine, FL
Boston, MA
Russia
Subject
(Topical):		Health
Maternal health
Children
Infancy
Nursing/Home care
Travel
Military and warfare
Humanitarian activities
Handiwork
Courtship
Religion
Proselytization
Business
Provenance:American Philosophical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen. ALS to Rebecca Gratz, Savannah, GA, July 24, 1842. From the original at American Philosophical Society Library, 105 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA.
Citation
for Transcript:		Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen to Rebecca Gratz, July 24, 1842. RGC0117, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Philosophical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0117.
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