Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman, March 23, 1808

Rebecca writes to her friend Maria, expressing great concern about the health of Maria's sister Harriet and updates her on various family members and mutual friends.

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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:1808-03-23
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823
Rodman, Harriet Fenno, 1782-1808
Verplanck, Mary Elizabeth Fenno, 1787-1817
Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 1766-1837
Biddle, Clement C. (Clement Cornell), 1784-1855
%Miss Gibbs
Nicholas, Alice Anna Hoffman, 1790-1840
Hoffman, Sarah Matilda, 1791-1809
Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Cooper, Mary Fairlie, 1790-1833
%Mr. Bee
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860
Gratz, Sarah (Sally), 1779-1817
Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872
Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Subject
(Geographic):		Newark, NJ
Albany, NY
New York, NY
Newport, RI
Subject
(Topical):		Health
Climate
Courtship
Travel
Portraiture
Friendship
Institution
Philadelphia Academy of the Fine Arts
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Fenno Hoffman, [Philadelphia, PA], March 23, 1808. 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 23, 1808. RGC0582, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0582.
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