Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, May 08, 1861

Rebecca writes to her brother Ben about the recent death of her long-time friend, Julia Hoffman, and assures him of her health.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Benjamin Gratz
Origin:Philadelphia, PA
Destination:[Lexington, KY]
Date:1861-05-08
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet. No envelope.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Hoffman, Julia, 1810-1861
Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
%Miss Logan
Subject
(Geographic):
New York
Connecticut
Subject
(Topical):
Death
Friendship
Faith
Travel
Health
Business
Military and Warfare
The Civil War
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Benjamin Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, May 08, 1861. 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, May 08, 1861. RGC0239, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0239.
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