Rebecca Gratz and Rachel Gratz Moses to Joseph Gratz, March 21, 1810

Rebecca and Rachel write to their brother Joseph travelling to Europe and both express how much family and friends miss him. Rebecca also reflects on significant literary works on travel and morality.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz and Rachel Gratz Moses to Joseph Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz and Rachel Gratz Moses
Recipient:Joseph Gratz
Origin:Philadelphia, PA
Destination:Hamburg, Germany | Europe
Date:1810-03-21
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Moses, Rachel Gratz, 1782-1823
Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Gratz, Sarah (Sally), 1779-1817
Etting, Sally, 1776-1863
Meredith, Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden, 1777-1828
Gratz, Michael, 1740-1811
Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses, 1808-1891
Moses, Isaac, 1807-1847
Subject
(Geographic):		Kentucky
Subject
(Topical):		Travel
Climate
Children
Health
Emotion
Literature
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
The Economy of Human Life
Provenance:The Rosenbach Museum & Library
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz and Rachel Gratz Moses. ALS to Joseph Gratz, March 21, 1810. From the original at The Rosenbach Museum & Library, 2008 Delancey Place, Philadelphia, PA 19103 USA. Please cite as Gratz 01:14.
Citation
for Transcript:		Rebecca Gratz and Rachel Gratz Moses to Joseph Gratz, March 21, 1810. RGC0005, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the Rosenbach. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0005.
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