Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, August 02, 1839
Rebecca tells her sister-in-law Maria about the reconciliation between her and her estranged brother Simon right before his death. However, she expresses regret that the family did not reunite sooner.
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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: | 1839-08-02 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839 Gratz, Louisa, 1801-1888 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891 Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Marx, Elizabeth Rosa Hays, 1803-1855 Etting, Frances Gratz, 1771-1852 Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? Moses, Solomon, 1774-1857 Gratz, Cary Gist, 1829-1861 Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| Subject (Topical): | Death Emotion Health Travel Business |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, August 02, 1839. 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, August 02, 1839. RGC0395, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0395. |
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