Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, April 26, 1826
Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria, discussing the preparation for Passover, a new memoir and current political events, and gives updates on the well-being and status 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: | 1826-04-26 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Caldwell, Mary Jane Clifford, ?-? Caldwell, Thomas Leaming, 1799-1875 Caldwell, Eliza Leaming, 1780-1834 Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857 Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Gratz, Benjamin, 1821-1830 Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891 Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830 Randolph, John, 1773-1833 Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Pittsburgh, PA Europe |
| Subject (Topical): | Holiday Religious holiday Passover Religion Social scene Travel Business Trade Climate Nature Children Games Literature Memoirs of the Countess de Genlis Politics |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, April 26, 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, April 26, 1826. RGC0305, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0305. |
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