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Mott, Lucretia to Dear all, Orange, 1869 2mo 1

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: A00182171

Scope and Contents

4 pages. Lucretia Mott writes that she has declined attending the "reception at Mrs. Winchester's" due to her waning strength and desire to avoid being "lionized," despite Susan B. Anthony begging her not to withdraw. She writes about visiting with Lucy Stone and her family and confirms that Stone has "no chance of reunion" with Susan B. Anthony after her alignment with George Francis Train. She wants to know if Anna H. has engaged a hall for the annual meeting of the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society.

Subjects: Women--Suffrage; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880; Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893; Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950; Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

Relevant locations: Orange (N.J.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1869 2mo 1

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1 L

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