Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman, February 11, [1821]

Rebecca updates her friend Maria on recent deaths in Philadelphia and shares news about 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:[1821]-02-11
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823
Meredith, Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden, 1777-1828
Chauncey, Hannah Chester, 1781-1821
Keppele, Michael, 1771-1821
Willing, Thomas, 1731-1821
Ralston, Sarah Clarkson, 1766-1820
Seton, Elizabeth Ann, Saint, 1774-1821
Hoffman, Julia, 1810-1861
Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 1766-1837
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Hoffman, Ogden, 1793-1856
Hoffman, Emily Burrall, 1801-1831
Cooper, Mary Fairlie, 1790-1833
Fenno, Edward, 1796-1823
Abercrombie, Maria, 1790-1873
Abercrombie, Charles Stedman, 1804-1886
Vertner, Elizabeth Abercrombie, 1787-1871
Griffith, Harriet Blackwell Abercrombie, 1793-1828
Griffith, John Thomas, ?-?
Abercrombie, James, 1758-1841
Abercrombie, Mary Jane Mason, 1793-1875
%Miss Lyman
Moses, Rachel Gratz, 1782-1823
Seton, Emma, ?-?
Ogden, Mary Hammond Seton, 1799-1855
Subject
(Geographic):		Emmetsburg, MD
Kentucky
New York, NY
Natchez, MS
Boston, MA
Subject
(Topical):		Friendship
Health
Maternal health
Miscarriage
Death
Religion
Children
Education
School and university
Games
Social scene
Housing
Divorce
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Fenno Hoffman, Philadelphia, PA, February 11, [1821]. 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 11, [1821]. RGC0631, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0631.
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