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Furness, William Henry to Hallowell, Anna Davis, Philadelphia, 1893 1mo 3

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: A00182572

Scope and Contents

3 pages. William Henry Furness was a clergyman and abolitionist. Considers Lucretia Mott to be a mother figure to him and remarks on the 100th anniversary of her birthday. Will be officiating a wedding and attending "the Abolition Gathering" later in the day. Wishes her a happy New Year.

Subjects: Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880; Abolitionists

Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1893 1mo 3

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