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4 pages. Describes Anna Mott Hopper's physical, moral, and intellectual character in detail.

Subjects: Hopper, Anna Mott, 1812-1874

Relevant locations: Lewisburg (Pa.)

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4 pages. Discusses recent events and family/friends. Maria misses Edward Davis and is waiting for his return.

Subjects: Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887; Personal correspondence

Related locations: Philadelphia (Pa.)

Scope and Contents 4 pages. Lucretia Mott and her daughter Anna Mott Hopper give abolitionist James Miller McKim news about family and friends, discuss the place of clergy in the antislavery movement, and discuss women's rights. "How hard it is to correct the low estimate set on Woman's labors!" For an explanation of the "pencillings" discussed in the letter, see McKim to Hopper, 1837 11mo. 23 (A00182486).Subjects: M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874; Friends' Asylum for the Insane; Drawing;...

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4 pages. Sarah Speakman McKim was a Quaker abolitionist who married James Miller McKim in 1840. Lucretia Mott talks about the plight of African Americans and discusses daily business.

Subjects: Families; African Americans; Records and correspondence

Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.); Chester County (Pa.)

Scope and Contents 4 pages. Discusses recent events and family/friends, including her mother, Lucretia Mott; her young daughter, Anna Davis Hallowell; and Deborah Fisher Wharton. Discusses the engagement of Angelina Emily Grimké Weld to Theodore Weld and her upcoming lecture that Maria Mott Davis plans to attend. Misses Edward Davis, who is traveling to Paris for business.Subjects: Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880; Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879; Hallowell, Anna Davis,...

Scope and Contents 4 pages. Discusses receiving multiple visitors, her young daughter Anna Davis Hallowell, the poor health of her mother, Lucretia Mott, and the engagement of Angelina Emily Grimké Weld to Theodore Weld. Mentions an Anti-Slavery Society Meeting which Angelina and Sarah Grimké are attending. Mentions multiple people attending a Convention including Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. Child, Henry B. Stanton, Abby Hopper Gibbons, Sarah Pugh, William Lloyd Garrison, C. C. Burleigh, H. C. Wright, and others....

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2 pages. Discusses a messy betrothal. Possibly a fragment.

Subjects: Household employees; Fiancées; Fiancés; Betrothal

Relevant locations: Aurora (N.Y.)