Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, September 20, 1837
Rebecca shares with her sister-in-law Maria her concern over her brother Jac's depression, the secret engagement of her nephew, Simon Gratz Moses, and the wedding anniversary festivities for Frances and Reuben Etting.
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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: | 1837-09-20 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Etting, Benjamin, 1798-1875 Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891 Nathan, Jonathan, 1811-1863 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Hays, Isaac, 1796-1879 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857 %Samuel Davis Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891 Marx, Elizabeth Rosa Hays, 1803-1855 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Etting, Samuel, 1796-1862 Cohen, Solomon, 1802-1875 Myers, Louisa Marx, 1795-1845 Myers, Virginia, 1822-1896 ?Marx, Joseph, 1772-1840 Etting, Harriet Marx, 1802-1880 %Marx Sister Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? Murat, Lucien, 1803-1878 Moses, Simon Gratz, 1813-1897 Moses, Mary Porter Ashe, 1812-1853 Ashe, Elizabeth Haywood Shepperd, 1772-1854 Lee, Elizabeth Blair, 1818-1906 Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876 Blair, Eliza Violet Gist, 1794-1877 Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883 Blair, Caroline Buckner, 1810-1844 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 Etting, Frances Gratz, 1771-1852 Etting, Reuben, 1762-1848 Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Moses, Edmund, 1815-? |
| Subject (Geographic): | Natchez, MS Baltimore, MD South Carolina Richmond, VA Bordentown, NJ North Carolina Washington, D.C. |
| Subject (Topical): | Travel Health Mental health Children Marriage Business Courtship Politics Dentistry Events Life event Wedding anniversary Social scene Geology |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, September 20, 1837. 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 20, 1837. RGC0383, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0383. |
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