Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, September 04, 1839
Still affected by the death of her brother Simon, Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria, thanking her for her consolation. She also updates her on the health and travels 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: | 1839-09-04 |
| 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, Jacob, 1790-1856 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Marx, Elizabeth Rosa Hays, 1803-1855 Mordecai, Sara Anne Hays, 1805-1894 Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Mordecai, Laura, 1837-1927 Mordecai, Rosa, 1839-1936 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Marx, Charles, 1806-1859 Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891 Cohen, Solomon, 1802-1875 Nathan, Rebecca Gratz Moses, 1810-1891 Nathan, Jonathan, 1811-1863 Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 Moses, Simon Gratz, 1813-1897 Lee, Elizabeth Blair, 1818-1906 Blair, Eliza Violet Gist, 1794-1877 Blair, Frank P., Jr. (Francis Preston), 1821-1875 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 Moses, Horace, 1820-1893 Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913 Gratz, Cary Gist, 1829-1861 Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866 Woodward, Eliza Brand Macalester, 1811-1897 Vertner, Elizabeth Abercrombie, 1787-1871 Ogden Family Fenno, Elizabeth Henrietta Upton, 1791-1862 %Eliza Fenno's Grandchild Meredith, Gertrude Euphemia, 1797-1840 Ogden, Miriam Gratz Meredith, 1808-1866 Ogden, Duncan C. (Duncan Campbell), 1813-1859 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Saratoga Springs, NY Bordentown, NJ St. Louis, MO Kentucky Philadelphia, PA |
| Subject (Topical): | Health Friendship Death Travel Portraiture Children Politics Social scene Housing Business Education |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, September 04, 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, September 04, 1839. RGC0396, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0396. |
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