Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, October 25, [1814]

Rebecca writes to her brother Benjamin, discussing the shipments of clothing to his camp and updates him on the whereabouts of family and friends.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Benjamin Gratz
Origin:[Philadelphia, PA]
Destination:Camp DuPont, DE
Date:[1814]-10-25
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Sarah (Sally), 1779-1817
Hays Family
Myers, Adeline, 1791-1832
Gaines, Edmund P. (Pendleton), 1777-1849
Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Myers, Abram 1800-1821
?Thompson, James, ?-?
Subject
(Geographic):		New York, NY
France
Europe
Port Penn, DE
Washington, D.C.
Subject
(Topical):		Military and Warfare
War of 1812
Fashion
Clothing and Dress
Health
Dry goods
Housing
Travel
Education
Institution
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Benjamin Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], October 25, [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, October 25, [1814]. RGC0265, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0265.
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