The Henry Joseph Collection of business letters of Barnard and Michael Gratz, personal letters sent to Rebecca Gratz, and letters sent by her to her family, 1746-1797 [microform].
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Gratz, Michael, 1740-1811
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Michael Gratz was a Philadelphia merchant. From the description of Papers, 1811-1822. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489884 Philadelphia merchant. From the description of Documents concerning settlement of his estate, 1850. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86139016 ...
Gratz family.
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Jewish-American merchant family from Philadelphia. From the description of The Henry Joseph Collection of business letters of Barnard and Michael Gratz, personal letters sent to Rebecca Gratz, and letters sent by her to her family, 1746-1797 [microform]. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 35780777 ...
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
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Rebecca Gratz was born on March 4, 1781, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1801, at the age of 20, Rebecca Gratz helped establish the Female Association for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances, which helped women whose families were suffering after the American Revolutionary War. In 1815, after seeing the need for an institution for orphans in Philadelphia, she was among those instrumental in founding the Philadelphia Orphan Asylum. Under Gratz' auspices, a Hebrew Sunday Scho...
Gratz, Barnard, 1738-1801
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