Mott, Lucretia to Lord, Martha, Roadside, 1872 10mo 11
Scope and Contents
4 pages. Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott shares news and discusses recent events concerning family and friends. She discusses the death of William H. Seward. She also talks about Miller McKim's aversion to reformers, particularly women reformers. Partially written over a letter to Lucretia from her grandson Charles Cavender (dated September 10, 1872) in which he describes his time at Swarthmore College.
Subjects: Personal correspondence; Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872; M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874; Swarthmore College
Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)
Dates
- Creation: 1872 10mo 11
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