Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz - November 04, 1829
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Rebecca writes to her brother Ben, asking about conditions at his new military camp and wonders when he will return home.
After a visit from her brother Ben in Philadelphia, Rebecca thanks him for informing her of his safe return to Lexington. She also updates him on the health of family members.
Rebecca writes to her brother Ben about their sister Sally's continued medical care and travel updates of family and friends.
Rebecca reflects on her friendship with Maria and relates news of various acquaintances and Maria's family members who are in Philadelphia. Mary asks her sister Maria for money for clothing.
Rebecca tells her future niece-in-law how much the family misses her since her departure from Philadelphia.
Rebecca writes to her brother Ben confirming receipt of his letter, news of Maria Gist, and that Hyman has returned home.