Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, January 20, 1823
Rebecca shares her happiness with her sister-in-law Maria about the birth of her second son, Michael Bernard, and updates her on family and Philadelphia's social scene.
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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: | 1823-01-20 |
| Language: | English |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Gratz, Benjamin, 1821-1830 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 Moses, Gertrude, 1822-1823 Bonaparte, Charlotte, princess, 1802-1839 Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844 Bonaparte, Maria-Letizia Ramolino, ca. 1750-1836 Girard, Stephen, 1750-1831 %the Miss Morges %Miss Keene Mrs. Lenox Sergeant, Henry, 1772-1824 Croxall, Daniel Carroll, ?-? Croxall, Mary Caroline Gillaspy, ?-? Mr. Gillaspy Etting, Elijah Gratz, 1795-1849 Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891 Etting, Isabella, 1801-1855 Gratz, Caroline, ?-1870 Sims, Joseph, 1760-1851 Sims, Rebecca Heath, 1769-1830 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Rome, Italy Europe Trenton, NJ Kentucky |
| Subject (Topical): | Events Life event Birth Wedding Health Maternal Health Social scene Weather Marriage Death Children Housing |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, January 20, 1823. 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, January 20, 1823. RGC0294, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0294. |
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