Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, April 18, 1832

Rebecca opines to her sister-in-law Maria on the latest fiction, lists the poetry her niece Sara is currently reading, and updates her on the health 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:1832-04-18
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Milton, John, 1608-1674
Sigoigne, Anne-Marie-Aimée Condemine, 1770-1851
Hoffman, Julia, 1810-1861
Halleck, Fitz-Greene, 1790-1867
Bulwer Lytton, Edward, Baron Lytton, 1803-1873
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866
Etting, Isabella, 1801-1855
Etting, Frances Gratz, 1771-1852
Etting, Elijah Gratz, 1795-1849
Etting, Benjamin, 1798-1875
Etting, Harriet Marx, 1802-1880
Myers-Cohen, Beliah (Belle) Simon, 1755-1833
Cohen, Sarah (Sally) Myers, 1779-1848
Myers-Cohen Family
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855
Etting, Josephine, 1830-1914
Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889
Rutledge, Augusta Shaler, 1793-1858
Rutledge, Edward, 1798-1832
Shaler, Lucretia Ann Denning, 1766-1843
Rutledge, Jane Smith Harleston, 1773-1835
Rutledge, Nicholas Harleston, 1809-1835
Subject
(Geographic):		Kentucky
Connecticut
South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Subject
(Topical):		Literature
Eugene Aram
The Life of Gouverneur Morris
Music
Newspapers and periodicals
Health
Holiday
Religious holiday
Passover
Travel
Death
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], April 18, 1832. 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 18, 1832. RGC0337, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0337.
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