Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1865 7mo 11
Mott to Wright
1 page. Written from Roadside. In this short note, Lucretia Mott apologizes to her sister for not having written more often and says she is enclosing other letters she has received. Written on the back of a letter from Nathaniel Barney to Lucretia Mott.
Subjects: Personal correspondence; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)
3 pages. Lucretia Mott will soon be visiting her daughter in Brooklyn, and her cousin Nathaniel Barney invites her to visit him and his family in Yonkers. Barney also asks if Mott would be willing to preach while there, and he describes the congregation. The back of the paper bears a note from Lucretia Mott to her sister Martha Coffin Wright.
Subjects: Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880; Women orators; Unitarian churches
Relevant locations: Yonkers (N.Y.)
Dates
- Creation: 1865 7mo 11
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