Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, September 21, 1834

Rebecca expresses her excitement to her sister-in-law Maria about the family's plan to visit Philadelphia and updates her on the education, travels, and activities 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:1834-09-21
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889
Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
Cleeman, Frederick Vasques, 1825-1863
Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866
Gratz, Cary Gist, 1829-1861
Hart, Henry Clay, 1812-1883?
Etting, Benjamin, 1798-1875
Etting, Harriet Marx, 1802-1880
Hays, Henry, 1807-1874
Mordecai, Sara Anne Hays, 1805-1894
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855
Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
%Madam D'Orval
Sanderson, John,1783-1844
Bolmar, A. (Anthony), 1797-1861
Minis, Isaac, 1780-1856
Minis, Abraham, 1820-1889
Cleveland, Charles Dexter, 1802-1869
Lee, Elizabeth Blair, 1818-1906
Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876
Sigoigne, Anne-Marie-Aimée Condemine, 1770-1851
Hanna, John Harris, 1787?-1861
%Mr. Coleman
%Mrs. Coleman
Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857
?Hanna, Mary Sophia Hunt, 1798-1870
Hunt, Catherine Grosh, 1777-1835
Hunt, John Wesley, 1773-1849
Grosh, Mary Charlton, 1749-1838
%Frank Barry
Subject
(Geographic):
Kentucky
Olympian Springs, KY
Virginia
West Chester, PA
Subject
(Topical):
Travel
Weather
Nature
Transportation
Children
Health
Music
Literature
Education
School and university
Death
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, September 21, 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, September 21, 1834. RGC0363, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0363.
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