B. and M. Gratz: Merchants in Philadelphia, 1754- 1798 (1916)

B. And M. Gratz: Merchants In Philadelphia, 1754- 1798 is a historical book written by William Vincent Byars, published in 1916. The book explores the lives of two Jewish brothers, Benjamin and Michael Gratz, who were prominent merchants in Philadelphia during the late 18th century. The book provides a detailed account of their personal and professional lives, including their business dealings, social connections, and contributions to the development of Philadelphia as a commercial center. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and business records, to paint a vivid picture of the Gratz brothers and their world. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Philadelphia, the Jewish community in America, or the development of commerce in the early United States.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.