Rebecca Gratz and Jacob Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, April 22, [1827]

After briefly alluding to the dispute among her brothers, Rebecca updates her sister-in-law Maria on news of family and friends. Jacob then seeks Maria's understanding for requesting Ben's presence in Philadelphia to help resolve the conflict.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz and Jacob Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz and Jacob Gratz
Recipient:Maria Gist Gratz
Origin:Philadelphia, PA
Destination:Lexington, KY
Date:[1827]-04-22
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853
%Miss Boyd
%Miss Hart
Gratz, Benjamin, 1821-1830
Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889
Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913
Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891?
Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Etting, Frances Gratz, 1771-1852
Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855
Etting, Miriam, 1807-1878
Etting, Edward Johnson, 1803-1862
Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839
%Mr. Morrison
Subject
(Geographic):		Seabrook,?
Baltimore, MD
Subject
(Topical):		Newspapers and periodicals
New-York Spectator
Literature
Children
Education
Architecture
Health
Housing
Travel
Emotion
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz and Jacob Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, April 22, [1827]. From the original at the American Jewish Historical Society, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA.
Citation
for Transcript:		Rebecca Gratz and Jacob Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, April 22, [1827]. RGC0415, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0415.
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