Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz - August 25, 1861
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Rebecca Gratz to Benjamin Gratz
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August 25, 1861
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After the death of her aunt Maria Gist Gratz, Miriam writes to her aunt Rebecca, reminiscing about Maria and expressing her concern for her uncle Ben and his sons.
Rebecca tells her sister-in-law Maria of the deaths of Becky Cohen, her cousin, and Joseph Marx, her niece's father-in-law, and comments on the meaning of suffering. She also remarks on the portrait of Eliza Blair, Maria's sister.