Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, January 01, 1826

Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria, discussing the current social scene in Philadelphia, the financial difficulties of mutual acquaintances, and giving family updates.

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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:1826-01-01
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Thomson, Edward, 1771-1853
Thomson, Ann Renshaw, 1773-1842
Thomson, John Renshaw, 1800-1862
Thomson, Annis Stockton, 1804-1842
Norris, Caroline Thomson, ?-?
Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891
Ogden, Miriam Gratz Meredith, 1808-1866?
Hays, Sarah Ann Minis, 1811-1884
Meredith, Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden, 1777-1828
Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857
Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
Gratz, Benjamin, 1821-1830
Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889
Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913
Subject
(Geographic):
Princeton, NJ
Europe
Lexington, KY
Subject
(Topical):
Holiday
Public holiday
New Year's Day
Religious holiday
Christmas
Travel
Friendship
Business
Debt
Marriage
Housing
Furniture
Social scene
Events
Social event
Life event
Wedding
Death
Health
Games
Weather
Children
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], January 01, 1826. 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 01, 1826. RGC0303, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0303.
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