Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, September 10, 1826
Rebecca continues to tell her sister-in-law Maria about the financial hardships of her family and recounts an act of kindness by one of her brothers' business partners.
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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: | 1826-09-10 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Elkin, Abraham, 1787-1868 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839 Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891 Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 %Powel children Sanderson, John, 1783-1844 Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913 Gratz, Benjamin, 1821-1830 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 McIlvaine, Bloomfield, 1799-1826 Cadwalader, Henrietta Maria Bancker McIlvaine, 1806-1889 Bancker, Charles Nicoll, 1778-1869 Camac, Ellen Maria McIlvaine, 1825-1891 |
| Subject (Geographic): | West Indies Philadelphia, PA |
| Subject (Topical): | Emotion Business Finance Debt Friendship Housing Health Mental health Children Education School and university Death |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, September 10, 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, September 10, 1826. RGC0309, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0309. |
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