Rebecca Gratz to Rachel Gratz Moses, October 26, 1805

Rebecca writes to her sister Rachel about her delayed return home due to weather and their sister's Richea's post-partum struggles and recovery.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Rachel Gratz Moses
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Rachel Gratz Moses
Origin:Unknown
Destination:Philadelphia, PA
Date:1805-10-26
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Moses, Rachel Gratz, 1782-1823
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Myers-Cohen, Beliah (Belle) Simon, 1755-1833
Hopkinson, Emily Mifflin, 1770-1850
Subject
(Geographic):		Philadelphia, PA
Subject
(Topical):		Maternal health
Home care
Health
Medical treatment
Domestic animal
Transportation
Travel
Weather
Nurse
Provenance:The Rosenbach Museum & Library
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Rachel Gratz Moses, October 26, 1805. From the original at The Rosenbach Museum & Library, 2008 Delancey Place, Philadelphia, PA 19103 USA. Please cite as Gratz 01:12.
Citation
for Transcript:		Rebecca Gratz to Rachel Gratz Moses, October 26, 1805. RGC0004, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the Rosenbach. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0004.
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