Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, July 22, 1832
Rebecca gives updates to her sister-in-law Maria on family and friends and asks for clarification on a possible antisemitic comment made by politician Henry Clay.
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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: | 1832-07-22 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 ?Peters, Sarah Robinson, 1785-1850 Woodward, Eliza Brand Macalester, 1811-1897 Macalester, Edward, 1803-1866 Slater, Isabella Macalester, 1793-1851 Macalester's Sister from Ohio Yeatman, Thomas, 1787-1833 ?Yeatman, Jane Patton Erwin, 1798-1877 Erwin, Anne Brown Clay, 1807-1835 Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 Myers, Moses, 1753-1835 Myers, Eliza Judah Chapman, 1760-1823 Myers, Abram 1800-1821 Myers, Henry, 1801-1822 Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768 Myers, Myer, 1793-1877 Rutledge, Augusta Shaler, 1793-1858 Shaler, Lucretia Ann Denning, 1766-1843 Rutledge, Edward, 1798-1832 Rutledge, Jane Smith Harleston, 1773-1835 Moses, Simon Gratz, 1813-1897 Lawrence, James, 1781-1813 %Mr. Campbell Etting, Benjamin, 1798-1875 Etting, Harriet Marx, 1802-1880 Etting, Miriam, 1807-1878 Chapman, Nathaniel, 1780-1853 Etting, Isabella, 1801-1855 Etting, Henry, 1799-1876 Etting, Samuel, 1796-1862 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Etting, Josephine, 1830-1914 ?Barry, Catherine Armsted Mason Hickey, 1793-1873 %Julia %Mrs. Bache Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Philadelphia, PA England, United Kingdom Europe New York, NY Boston, MA Norfolk, VA Middletown, CT Charleston, SC South Carolina Connecticut Delaware River Devon, PA Yellow Springs, PA Baltimore, MD Peking (Beijing) China Kentucky |
| Subject (Topical): | Travel Social scene Transportation Marriage Health Medical treatment Disease Epidemic Cholera Education School and university Politics Death Literature Business Finances Children Portraiture Antisemitism Furniture |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, July 22, 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, July 22, 1832. RGC0339, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0339. |
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