Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, October 21, [1832]

Rebecca continues to tell her sister-in-law Maria about her brothers' activities during the general election, tries to calm Maria's fears before giving birth, and updates her on the health and wellbeing of family members.

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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:[1832]-10-21
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Sheridan, Frances Chamberlaine, 1724-1766
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891
Moses, Horace, 1820-1893
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857
Gratz, Jacob, 1790-1856
Sanderson, John,1783-1844
Leeser, Isaac, 1806-1868
Moses, Simon Gratz, 1813-1897
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Blair, Eliza Violet Gist, 1794-1877
Pemberton, John T., 1783-1847
Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883
Gratz, Cary Gist, 1829-1861
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913
Subject
(Geographic):		Lexington, KY
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia, PA
Subject
(Topical):		Faith
Domestic life
Children
Education
Religious education
Literature
Politics
Animals
Health
Maternal health
Events
Life event
Birth
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], October 21, [1832]. 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, October 21, [1832]. RGC0421, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0421.
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