Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, November 14, 1836
Rebecca tells her sister-in-law Maria about the upcoming wedding of her niece, Miriam, and updates her on the health and education 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: | 1836-11-14 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Lee, Elizabeth Blair, 1818-1906 %Miss French Blair, Frank P., Jr. (Francis Preston), 1821-1875 Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913 Blair, James Lawrence, 1819-1853 Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891 Cohen, Solomon, 1802-1875 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Mordecai, Sara Anne Hays, 1805-1894 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Hays, Sarah (Sally) Ann Minis, 1811-1884 Hays, William Dewees, 1836- 1866 Etting, Joseph, 1836-1915 Etting, Reuben, 1762-1848 Etting, Frances Gratz, 1771-1852 Etting, Isabella, 1801-1855 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Bodley, Sarah Gist Bledsoe, 1808-1881 Holley, Mary Austin, 1784-1846 %Miss Austin Etting, Henry, 1799-1876 ?Green, Jacob, 1790-1841 Leeser, Isaac, 1806-1868 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Philadelphia, PA Baltimore, MD New York |
| Subject (Topical): | Marriage Travel Social conventions Education Emotion Institution University and school West Point Academy Science Children Child rearing Fashion Clothing and dress Furniture Health Maternal health Mental health Events Life event Birth Wedding Finances Organization Lexington Orphan Society Female Hebrew Benevolent Society (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, November 14, 1836. 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 14, 1836. RGC0364, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0364. |
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