Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, November 11, 1825
After a visit from her sister-in-law Maria and Maria's sons, Rebecca writes to her in hopes that they have arrived safely at home. She also updates her on the health, travels, and deaths of family and friends.
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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: | 1825-11-11 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913 %Kate Gratz, Benjamin, 1821-1830 Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Hays, Adeline Rebecca, 1815-1825 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Coleman, Sarah Hand, 1802-1825 Ridgely, Eliza, 1803-1867 Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Scott, Judith Cary Bell Gist, 1750-1833 Blair, Eliza Violet Gist, 1794-1877 Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891 Seixas, David G, 1788-1864 Cohen, David I., 1800-1847 Etting, Ellen, 1802-1877 Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891 Hays, Sarah (Sally) Ann Minis, 1811-1884 %Miss Taylor Taylor, Charles, 1810-? Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Barbauld, Anna Letitia, 1743-1825 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823 Hoffman, Charles Fenno, 1806-1884 Hoffman, George Edward, 1808-1884 Hoffman, Julia, 1810-1861 Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 1766-1837 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Maysville, KY Kentucky Baltimore, MD Charleston, SC Kinderhook, NY New York Albany, NY |
| Subject (Topical): | Travel Children Health Mental health Medical treatment Death Friendship Housing Marriage Education Animals Crime Murder |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, November 11, 1825. 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, November 11, 1825. RGC0301, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0301. |
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