Mott, Lucretia to Dugdale, Joseph and Ruth, Philadelphia, 1849 3mo 28
Scope and Contents
4 pages. Lucretia Mott discusses the views of Unitarians; her stay with Samuel J. May, who was involved with abolition movements; an instance of a freedom seeker escaping slavery in a box (Henry "Box" Brown); and other abolitionists.
Subjects: May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871; Unitarianism; Abolitionists; Women's rights; Fugitive slaves; Congregational churches; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880; Antislavery movements; Religion; Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816-
Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.)
Dates
- Creation: 1849 3mo 28
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