Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz, February 10, [1840]
Rebecca updates her sister-in-law Maria on news about family and friends and shares her thoughts on the novel Mariamne by Elijah Fenton.
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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: | [1840]-02-10 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | Letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841 Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 Etting, Samuel, 1796-1862 Gratz, Cary Gist, 1829-1861 Gratz, Hyman Cecil, 1826-1866 Gratz, Michael Bernard, 1822-1889 Gratz, Henry Howard, 1824-1913 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884 Fenton, Elijah, 1683-1730 Riggs, Mary Keene Boswell, 1829-? Joseph, Sara Gratz Moses, 1817-1891? Murat, Lucien, 1801-1878 Murat, Caroline Bonaparte, 1782-1839 Murat, Joachim Joseph Napoléon, 1834-1901 Moses, Simon Gratz, 1813-1897 Moses, Mary Porter Ashe, 1812-1853 Moses, Gratz Ashe, 1839-1901 Cox, William Sitgreaves, 1790-1874 Markoe, Mehitabel Cox, 1786-1863 ?Semple, Julia Scott Cox, 1821-1911 Pope, Charlotte Sitgreaves Cox, 1817-1886 Cox, John, 1788-1864 Henderson, Frances Cox, 1820-1897 Henderson, James, 1808-1858 Vertner, Elizabeth Abercrombie, 1787-1871 ?Pemberton, Rebecca Clifford, 1792-1869 %Mrs. Ward Bodley, Sarah Gist Bledsoe, 1808-1881 %daughter of Sara Bodley Bledsoe, Sarah Howard Gist, 1785-1849 Meredith, Gertrude Euphemia, 1797-1840 Meredith, William, 1772-1844 Ogden, Miriam Gratz Meredith, 1808-1866 Meredith, Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden, 1777-1828 Ogden, Duncan C. (Duncan Campbell), 1813-1859 Gratz, Louisa, 1801-1888 Gratz, Elizabeth, ?-1908 |
| Subject (Geographic): | Lexington, KY Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Subject (Topical): | Weather Children Domestic affairs Health Literature Education Native Americans Military and Warfare Marriage Politics Travel Events Life event Birth Wedding Friendship Finances |
| Provenance: | American Jewish Historical Society |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Gist Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, February 10, [1840]. 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, February 10, [1840]. RGC0430, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0430. |
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