Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, March 23, 1859

Rebecca asks her brother Ben about the future of her home in conjunction with the sale of their brothers' estates. She also updates him on the health of family and friends.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Benjamin Gratz
Origin:Philadelphia, PA
Destination:[Lexington, KY]
Date:1859-03-23
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet. No envelope.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Gratz, Laura J. Hamilton, ?-?
Hays, Joseph Gratz, 1835-1890
Hays, Isaac, 1796-1879
Hoffman, Julia, 1810-1861
Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866
Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
Subject
(Topical):
Business
Finances
Housing
Legal affairs
Health
Nature
Climate
Portraiture
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Benjamin Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, March 23, 1859. 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, March 23, 1859. RGC0230, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0230.
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