Last Will and Testament of Hyman Gratz, January 21, 1857

Manuscript will of Hyman Gratz, written in his hand on January 21, 1857, detailing the distribution of his estate. The will, written six days before his death, names Rebecca Gratz as the primary beneficiary, with further bequests to Horace Mose upon her death. The document, measuring 13" x 9", comprises two sheets written on both sides. It begins with the phrase "In the Name of the God of Israel Amen."

Associated People/Businesses

  • Gratz, Hyman, 1776-1857
  • Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities
  • GRATZ, HYMAN (9/23/1776-1/27/1857)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 3