Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, November 15, 1838
Rebecca continues to worry about the well-being of her sister-in-law Maria and her journey back to Kentucky. She also shares updates on the health and travel 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: | 1838-11-15 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Bledsoe, Sarah Howard Gist, 1785-1849 Bodley, Sarah Gist Bledsoe, 1808-1881 Bodley, Harry Innes, 1804-1883 Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Moses, Mary Porter Ashe, 1812-1853 Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891 Nathan, Jonathan, 1811-1863 Mordecai, Sara Anne Hays, 1805-1894 Blair, Eliza Violet Gist, 1794-1877 Lee, Elizabeth Blair, 1818-1906 Biddle, Anne Mullanphy, 1800-1846 Mullanphy, Elizabeth Browne, 1770-1843 Alexander, Myra Madison, 1803-1886 Hays, Isaac, 1796-1879 *Fletcher %Mr. Perkins |
| Subject (Geographic): | Washington, D.C. Bordentown, NJ Lexington, KY Pittsburg, PA |
| Subject (Topical): | Travel Friendship Transportation Health Institution Wills Eye Hospital Maternal health Domestic life Children Domestic servants |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, November 15, 1838. 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 15, 1838. RGC0390, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0390. |
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