Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, January 05, 1857

Rebecca writes to her brother Ben about the death of their brother Jacob, the poor health of their brother Hyman, and updates him on the health and activities of other family members.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Benjamin Gratz
Origin:[Philadelphia, PA]
Destination:[Lexington, KY]
Date:1857-01-05
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet. No envelope.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857
Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856
Gratz, Michael, 1740-1811
Gratz, Miriam Simon, 1749-1808
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Hoffman, Julia, 1810-1861
Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866
Gratz, Laura J. Hamilton, ?-?
Subject
(Topical):
Death
Health
Home care
Marriage
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Benjamin Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], January 05, 1857. 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, January 05, 1857. RGC0224, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0224.
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