Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, October 22, 1857

Rebecca writes to her brother Ben about the birth of their niece's son, Horace Moses Joseph, the death of their brother-in-law, Solomon Moses, and the improving health of their sister.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Benjamin Gratz
Origin:Philadelphia, PA
Destination:[Lexington, KY]
Date:1857-10-22
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet. No envelope.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Anna Maria Boswell Shelby, 1808-1882
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
Joseph, Jacob Henry, 1810-1907
Joseph, Horace Moses, 1857-1939
Moses, Edmund, 1815-?
Moses, Solomon, 1774-1857
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Subject
(Geographic):		California
Subject
(Topical):		Events
Life event
Birth
Children
Health
Maternal health
Death
Travel
Finances
Faith
Business
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Benjamin Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, October 22, 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, October 22, 1857. RGC0227, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0227.
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