Papers, 1797-1863.

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Papers, 1797-1863.

Letters from Gratz to Mary Elizabeth Fenno and Harriett Fenno, Philadelphia, Pa. (1800-1813), Miriam Cohen (1837-1861), Benjamin Gatz (1808-1863), Maria Gratz (1820-1839), Maria Fenno Hoffman, (1797-1823), and Ann Gratz (1844-1863).

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Verplanck, Mary Elizabeth Fenno, 1787-1817

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Rodman, Harriet Fenno, 1782-1808

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Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884

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Cohen, Miriam Gratz Moses

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Rebecca Gratz (1781-1869) was a philanthropist of Philadelphia, Pa. Her niece, whom she raised, was Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen (Mrs. Solomon Cohen) of Charleston, S.C., and Savannah, Ga. From the description of Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen papers, 1824-1864. WorldCat record id: 24270341 ...

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...

Hoffman, Maria Fenno

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Gratz, Anna Maria Boswell Shelby, 1808-1882

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Gratz, Maria Gist, 1797-1841

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