Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, February 19, 1820

Rebecca expresses her delight that her sister-in-law Maria thinks so well of the Gratz family, responds to news about issues at Transylvania University, and updates her on the whereabouts of family members.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Maria Gist Gratz
Origin:[Philadelphia, PA]
Destination:Lexington, KY
Date:1820-02-19
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857
Scott, Judith Cary Bell Gist, 1750-1833
Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839
Holley, Horace, 1781-1826
Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853
Pattison, Granville Sharp, 1791-1851
Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856
Etting, Elijah Gratz, 1795-1849
Nathan, Rebecca Gratz, 1810-1891
Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891
Subject
(Geographic):
Washington, D.C.
Lancaster, PA
Subject
(Topical):
Domestic life
Education
Institution
Univeristies and schools
Transylvania University
Travel
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], February 19, 1820. From the original at the American Jewish Historical Society, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA.
Citation
for Transcript:
Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, February 19, 1820. RGC0276, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0276.
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