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Mott, Lucretia to Family, Roadside, 1870 3mo 24

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: A00182195

Scope and Contents

4 pages. Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright. Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott writes about recent activities of several family members. She is alone at home and misses her recently-deceased husband, James Mott. She notes, "The Revolution and Woman's Journal too may improve their paper by more on other phases of woman's rights and urging all to prepare to enter the avenues now opening for woman."

Subjects: Little women (Alcott, Louisa May); Bereavement; Women's rights; Periodicals

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1870 3mo 24

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1 L

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