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Mott, Lucretia to Sister, Philadelphia, 1872 12mo 4

 Item — Box: 5
Identifier: A00182335

Scope and Contents

4 pages. Lucretia Mott shares recent news concerning family and friends, including Martha Lord's recent health issues. She discusses circulation of correspondence. She attended the funeral of Horace Greeley but writes that his death is not to be lamented. Partially written over a letter dated September 18, 1872 from Charles Wharton to Maria Davis, enclosing port wine for Lucretia.

Subjects: Personal correspondence; Lord, Martha Mott, 1828-1916; Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872; Davis, Maria Mott

Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1872 12mo 4

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collection is restricted except by permission of the Director or Curator; many of the letters have been published elsewhere or transcribed.

Physical Facet

1 L

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