Rebecca Gratz to Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen - April 15, [1856]

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Rebecca Gratz to Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen

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April 15, [1856]

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Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen

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Writing to her niece Miriam, Rebecca details the developments at the Jewish Foster Home in Philadelphia and updates her on family and friends.

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Philadelphia, PA

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Letter. 1 sheet. No envelope.

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RGC0020

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University of North Carolina

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