Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, September 12, 1814
Rebecca writes to her brother Ben about Sally's health struggles, his conduct as a military officer, and news about a pending battle in Maryland.
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| Title: | Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz |
| Author: | Rebecca Gratz |
| Recipient: | Benjamin Gratz |
| Origin: | [Philadelphia, PA] |
| Destination: | Kennett Square, PA |
| Date: | 1814-09-12 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Gratz, Sarah (Sally), 1779-1817 Kuhn, Adam, 1741-1817 Meredith, Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden, 1777-1828 %Mr. Willing |
| Subject (Geographic): | North Point, MD Baltimore, MD |
| Subject (Topical): | Health Military and Warfare War of 1812 Dry goods Fashion Clothing and Dress Food Holiday Religious holiday Yom Kippur |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Benjamin Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], September 12, 1814. From the original at the American Jewish Historical Society, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA. |
| Citation for Transcript: | Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, September 12, 1814. RGC0175, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0175. |
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