Box 1

4 pages. Charles Marriott was a Quaker abolitionist. The letter recounts recent antislavery conversations that took place in his Yearly Meeting and reminds Mott of "the cause of the poor suffering children of Ethiopia."

Subjects: Antislavery movements; Missionaries; Ethiopia; Abolitionists; Poverty; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880; Quakers

Related locations: Sunnyside (New York, N.Y.); Albany (N.Y.); Genesee (Pa.)

2 pages. Benjamin Lundy recounts his experience being in a Philadelphia prison and expresses his hope that his friends outside of prison do not give up on their cause and allow his fate to put a damper on their happiness.

Subjects: Prisons; Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.)

3 pages. Moses Brown acknowledges Lucretia Mott's discussion of the death of a friend and describes the similarities in the death of his son-in-law.

Subjects: Death

Relevant locations: Providence (R.I.); Philadelphia (Pa.)