Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman, July 10, 1809

Rebecca urges her friend Maria to bring her entire family to Philadelphia after the death of Matilda (Maria's step-daughter) and promises that everyone will be taken care of.

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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:1809-07-10
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823
Etting, Frances Gratz, 1791-1852
Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 1766-1837
Nicholas, Alice Anna Hoffman, 1790-1840
Myers, Miriam Etting, 1787-1808
Myers, Jacob, ?-1826
*Caty
Subject
(Geographic):
New York, NY
Baltimore, MD
Subject
(Topical):
Health
Mental health
Emotion
Friendship
Travel
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Fenno Hoffman, [Philadelphia, PA], July 10, 1809. 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, July 10, 1809. RGC0591, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0591.
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