Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, March 12, 1827

Rebecca asks her brother Ben to sell the handmade items their nieces produced and shares her dismay over the family strife with their brother Simon.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Benjamin Gratz
Origin:[Philadelphia, PA]
Destination:Lexington, KY
Date:1827-03-12
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):		Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Hays, Miriam (Maria), 1798-1826
Etting, Ellen Hays, 1800-1855
Hays, Richea Gratz, 1774-1858
Hays, Samuel, 1764-1838
Hays, Henry, 1807-1874
Gratz, Simon, 1773-1839
Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857
Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841
Subject
(Geographic):		Kentucky
Subject
(Topical):		Trade
Business
Finances
Emotion
Fashion and dress
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:		Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Benjamin Gratz, [Philadelphia, PA], March 12, 1827. From the original at the American Jewish Historical Society, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA.
Citation
for Transcript:		Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz, March 12, 1827. RGC0197, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0197.
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