Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman, March 25, 1805

Writing to her friend Maria, Rebecca describes the health of family and friends, social outings, and upcoming (and averted) nuptials.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Maria Fenno Hoffman
Origin:Philadelphia, PA
Destination:New York, NY
Date:1805-03-25
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823
Verplanck, Mary Elizabeth Fenno, 1787-1817
Fenno, Caroline, 1791-1805
Moses, Rachel Gratz, 1782-1823
Rodman, Harriet Fenno, 1782-1808
Hoffman, Sarah Matilda, 1791-1809
Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 1766-1837
Meredith, Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden, 1777-1828
Bayard, Catherine Hammond, ca. 1793-?
Grelaud, Aurora, 1792-1878
Nicholas, Alice Anna Hoffman, 1790-1840
Otto, Elizabeth Todd, 1780-1860
Otto, Catherine, 1805-1863
Bache, Sophia Burrell Dallas, 1784-1860
Bache, Richard, 1784-1848
O’Beirne, Rebecca Hamilton, 1783-1842
Hamilton, James, 1774-1817
Hamilton, Andrew, 1776-1825
Subject
(Geographic):
Albany, NY
Subject
(Topical):
Theater
Events
Social event
Life event
Wedding
School and university
Health
Maternal health
Marriage
Travel
Death
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Fenno Hoffman, Philadelphia, PA, March 25, 1805. 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 Fenno Hoffman, March 25, 1805. RGC0576, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0576.
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