Rebecca Gratz and Joseph Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz and Benjamin Gratz, June 18, 1833
Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria, anxiously inquiring about her family's health during the Cholera epidemic. Her brother Joseph adds a note, informing their brother Ben of financial matters.
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| Title: | Rebecca Gratz and Joseph Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz and Benjamin Gratz |
| Author: | Rebecca Gratz and Joseph Gratz |
| Recipient: | Maria Gist Gratz and Benjamin Gratz |
| Origin: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Destination: | Lexington, KY |
| Date: | 1833-06-18 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Gratz, Cary Gist, 1829-1861 Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913 *Milly |
| Subject (Geographic): | Wheeling, WV Lexington, KY |
| Subject (Topical): | Health Mental health Disease Epidemic Cholera Death Faith Business Finance Economy |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz and Joseph Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz and Benjamin Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, June 18, 1833. From the original at the American Jewish Historical Society, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA. |
| Citation for Transcript: | Rebecca Gratz and Joseph Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz and Benjamin Gratz, June 18, 1833. RGC0352, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0352. |
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