Letter from David Gratz to James Allport, September 1, 1853


One-page letter written by David Gratz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 1, 1853, to James Allport in Morris Township, Pennsylvania. The letter discusses Mr. Jones's debt, the economic climate, and the health situation in Philadelphia, specifically addressing rumors of yellow fever. The letter features a "PHILADELPHIA PA./5cts" cds postmark and a "BLOOD'S/DESPATCH" handstamp.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Gratz, D.
  • Allport, James
  • Gratz, David (?-1861)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 15