Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, May 26, 1827

Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria, continuing to discuss the conflict among her brothers and informs her of the plight of the recently widowed Henrietta McIlvaine.

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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:1827-05-26
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839
Gratz, Miriam Simon, 1749-1808
Williams, Henry Jonathan, 1791-1889
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
*Alley
Cadwalader, Henrietta Maria Bancker McIlvaine, 1806-1889
McIlvaine, Bloomfield, 1799-1826
McIlvaine, Joseph, 1769-1826
McIlvaine, Maria Reed, 1776-1849
McIlvaine, Charles Pettit, 1799-1873
Camac, Ellen Maria McIlvaine, 1825-1891
McIlvaine, Bloomfield, 1827-?
Bancker, Charles Nicoll, 1778-1869
Bancker, Sarah Upshur Teackle, ca. 1780-1843
Subject
(Geographic):
Philadelphia, PA
Burlington, NJ
Subject
(Topical):
Health
Mental health
Emotion
Finance
Business
Death
Travel
Institution
University and school
West Point Military Academy (West Point, NY)
Children
Legal affairs
Events
Life event
Birth
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], May 26, 1827. 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, May 26, 1827. RGC0310, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0310.
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