Mott, Lucretia to Earle, Mary, Brooklyn, 1868 1mo 25
Scope and Contents
4 pages. Lucretia Mott and Anna Coffin Temple Brown letter to Mary Hussey Earle. Lucretia Mott writes of news regarding her family, including the recent illness of James Mott. She mentions the recent deaths of Henry Jones, Jacob Pierce, Hannah Cavender, Thomas A. Green, and Hannah Hopper (wife of Isaac T. Hopper). Anna Brown continues the letter at the request of Lucretia to share that James Mott passed away on January 26th surrounded by his family. The funeral will be on Tuesday in Philadelphia.
Subjects: Death; Mott, James, 1788-1868; Personal correspondence
Relevant locations: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Dates
- Creation: 1868 1mo 25
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