Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, June 23, 1823
Writing to her sister-in-law Maria, Rebecca shares her thoughts on naming conventions for children and updates her on various family members and friends.
PDF File - Scan of Original Letter:
PDF File - Transcription:
| Title: | Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz |
| Author: | Rebecca Gratz |
| Recipient: | Maria Gist Gratz |
| Origin: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Destination: | Lexington, KY |
| Date: | 1823-06-23 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Ogden Family Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Gratz, Benjamin, 1821-1830 Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Moses, Gertrude, 1822-1823 %Master Emmet Hoffman, George Edward, 1808-1884 %Mrs. Stokes %Mr. Stokes Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 |
| Subject (Geographic): | New York, NY Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania Centre County, PA |
| Subject (Topical): | Health Children Friendship Courtship Climate Social conventions Animals Domestic life Politics Travel |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, June 23, 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, June 23, 1823. RGC0296, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0296. |
| Permalink: | https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratz.edu/item/rgc0296/ |