Mott, Lucretia to ?, 1855 9mo 12-13
Scope and Contents
2 pages. Fragment; pages labeled number 5 and 8. Discusses recent events and news concerning family and friends. Mentions the circulation of correspondence, an upcoming anti-slavery meeting, and the revival of the Fair Committee (probably referring to the annual Anti-Slavery Fair of Pennsylvania). Lists multiple newspapers/journals she subscribes to, and she has cleared off hundreds of letters and pamphlets from her desk. Discusses the death and funeral arrangements of her sister-in-law Elizabeth M. Mott (1804-1855).
Subjects: Personal correspondence; Periodicals; Death
Dates
- Creation: 1855 9mo 12-13
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