Rebecca Gratz to Joseph Gratz, February 23, 1812
Rebecca writes to her brother Joseph to be cautious on his travels, tells him about celebrations in honor of George Washington's birthday, and shares news of family and friends.
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| Title: | Rebecca Gratz to Joseph Gratz |
| Author: | Rebecca Gratz |
| Recipient: | Joseph Gratz |
| Origin: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Destination: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Date: | 1812-02-23 |
| Language: | English |
| Description: | 1 letter. 1 sheet. |
| Subject (Personal Name): | Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869 Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858 Myers, Samuel, 1790-1829 Myers, John, 1787-1830 Washington, George, 1732-1799 %Mr. Gamble, ?-1812 Ewing, Amelia, 1782-1812 Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855 ?Cohen, Rebecca, 1782-1840 |
| Subject (Geographic): | New York, NY Pittsburgh, PA |
| Subject (Topical): | Holiday Public holiday Travel Transportation Death Health Social scene Events Life event Birthday |
| Provenance: | The Rosenbach Museum & Library |
| Publisher: | Gratz College |
| Citation for Scan: | Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Joseph Gratz, Philadelphia, PA, February 23, 1812. From the original at The Rosenbach Museum & Library, 2008 Delancey Place, Philadelphia, PA 19103 USA. |
| Citation for Transcript: | Rebecca Gratz to Joseph Gratz, February 23, 1812. RGC0785, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the Rosenbach. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0785. |
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