Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, July 20, 1834
Rebecca tells her sister-in-law Maria about the drama surrounding the marriage of the actress Fanny Kemble. She also gives updates on 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: | 1834-07-20 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Minis, Divina Cohen, 1787-1874 Hays, Sarah (Sally) Ann Minis, 1811-1884 Minis, Rebecca Gratz, 1830-1912 Hays, Isaac, 1796-1879 Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893 Butler, Pierce, 1806-1867 Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854 ?Butler, Anne Elizabeth, 1771-1845 ?Butler, Frances, 1774-1836 Kemble, Marie Thérèse, 1774-1838 Etting, Frances Gratz, 1771-1852 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Kentucky Washington, D.C. Georgia Saratoga Springs, NY New York, NY Bristol, VA England |
| Subject (Topical): | Travel Literature Faith Health Weather Climate Fashion Clothing and dress Children Marriage Events Life event Wedding Theater Transportation Business |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, July 20, 1834. 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 20, 1834. RGC0361, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0361. |
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