Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, November 26, 1832

Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria, hoping to convince her to travel to Philadelphia after the death of Maria's infant son.

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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:1832-11-26
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Moses, Rachel Gratz, 1782-1823
Myers-Cohen, Beliah (Belle) Simon, 1755-1833
Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855
Etting, Samuel, 1796-1862
Etting, Benjamin, 1798-1875
Etting, Harriet Marx, 1802-1880
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
Etting, Elijah Gratz, 1795-1849
Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883
?Peters, Sarah Robinson, 1785-1850
%Miss Delaney
%Miss Delaney's Sister
Subject
(Geographic):
Philadelphia, PA
Lexington, KY
Baltimore, MD
New York, NY
Kentucky
Subject
(Topical):
Travel
Health
Maternal health
Children
Childhood mortality
Faith
Business
Education
School and institution
Death
Weather
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, November 26, 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, November 26, 1832. RGC0346, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0346.
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