Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1860 8mo 12
Scope and Contents
4 pages. Discusses a letter published in the New York Tribune attributed to the wife of John H. Gurney. Copies part of a letter from a relative. Discusses schooling of relatives. Written from Roadside.
"Our women's rights conventions have ever combated that idea of woman--while love and marriage are only the incidents of man's life, it has been made the all in all of woman's."
Subjects: Gurney, John Henry 1819-1890; Adultery; Marriage--Religious aspects; Marriage law; Women--Legal status, laws, etc.; Women's rights; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)
Dates
- Creation: 1860 8mo 12
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