Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman, February 14, [1819]

Rebecca tells her friend Maria about a reunion with an estranged friend and exchanges news about mutual friends and their respective brothers.

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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:[1819]-02-14
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823
Nicholas, Alice Anna Hoffman, 1790-1840
Moloney, Emma Nicholas, 1817-1866
Rhinelander, Philip, 1788-1830
Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 1766-1837
Verplanck, Gulian C. (Gulian Crommelin), 1786-1870
Meade, Margaret Coats Butler, 1782-1852
Parker, Penelope Butler, 1785-1823
Hays, Miriam (Maria), 1798-1826
Moses, Rachel Gratz, 1782-1823
Kemble, Gouverneur, 1786-1875
Dey, Catherine Laidlie, 1775-1819
Laidlie, Maria, 1743–1825
Dey, Anthony, 1777-1859
Colden, Cadwallader David, 1769-1834
% Friend B.
Fenno, Edward, 1796-1823
Fenno, James Bowdoin, 1794-1824
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Subject
(Geographic):
New York, NY
Indiana
Kentucky
Subject
(Topical):
Fashion
Clothing and dress
Social conventions
Housing
Travel
Friendship
Social scene
Death
Politics
Business
Weather
Health
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Fenno Hoffman, [Philadelphia, PA], February 14, [1819]. 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, February 14, [1819]. RGC0629, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0629.
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