Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz - July 19, [1833]

Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Maria about the current state of politics and the upcoming presidential inauguration, recent literature she has read, and gives her updates on family and friends.

After a hiatus in their correspondence, Rebecca updates her sister-in-law Ann on the health and travels of family and friends, including the children of the Moses siblings meeting in Montreal.

Frances tells her sister Rebecca of her son's lingering health issues since traveling to their cousin's house outside of Baltimore and that further travel plans are uncertain.

In writing to her niece Miriam, Rebecca reflects on the death of her niece, Rosa Hays Marx and the education of the children of her nephew Simon Gratz Moses. She also comments on an article in Isaac Leeser's journal.