Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, September 22, 1839
Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria about Caroline Murat's school, which Maria's charge Mary Boswell will soon attend. She also updates her on the health 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: | 1839-09-22 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Murat, Caroline Georgina Fraser, 1810-1879 Riggs, Mary Keene Boswell, 1829-? Fraser, Jane, 1786-? Fraser, Eliza, 1785-1847 Murat, Lucien, 1803-1878 Murat, Caroline Bonaparte, 1782-1839 Murat, Joachim Joseph Napoléon, 1834-1901 Moses, Simon Gratz, 1813-1897 Moses, Mary Porter Ashe, 1812-1853 %their unnamed child Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Etting, Reuben, 1762-1848 Etting, Frances Gratz, 1771-1852 Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Marx, Elizabeth Rosa Hays, 1803-1855 Mordecai, Sara Anne Hays, 1805-1894 Meredith, William, 1772-1844 Meredith, Gertrude Euphemia, 1797-1840 Ogden, Miriam Gratz Meredith, 1808-1866 Ogden, Duncan C. (Duncan Campbell), 1813-1859 Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? |
| Subject (Geographic): | Europe Bordentown, NJ Philadelphia, PA St. Louis, MO Baltimore, MD Saratoga Springs, NY Lexington, KY |
| Subject (Topical): | Education Children Travel Death Finances Health Maternal health Business Politics Holiday Religious holiday Sukkot |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, September 22, 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 22, 1839. RGC0397, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0397. |
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