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Contains 145 Results:

Mott, Lucretia to Brown, Anna Coffin, Roadside, 1858 12mo 30

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: `A00181950
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Written from Roadside. Tells Anna Coffin Temple Brown about recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence.

Subjects: Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1858 12mo 30

Mott, Lucretia to Brown, Anna Coffin, Roadside, 1859 1mo 2

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181951
Scope and Contents 10 pages. Written from Roadside to Anna Coffin Temple Brown. Page three was written on a printed invitation for a Rosine Association Public Meeting with an address from Rev. Antoinette Brown Blackwell. Describes recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Her granddaughters Anna Davis Hallowell and Lucretia Mott Hopper are interested in establishing a Junior Anti-Slavery Society, and Mary Grew spoke at their preliminary Meeting. Briefly...
Dates: 1859 1mo 2

Mott, Lucretia to Brown, Anna Coffin, Roadside, 1859 1mo 6

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181952
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Written from Roadside to Anna Coffin Temple Brown. Describes recent events and news concerning family and friends.

Subjects: Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1859 1mo 6

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1859 1mo 20

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181954
Scope and Contents 6 pages. Written from Roadside. Contains a brief note along the top margin from Lucretia Mott to Anna Coffin Temple Brown and Brown's reply. Describes recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Discusses Henry Thomas Buckle's "History of Civilization," the institutionalization of Ellen Woolley, the charitable work of Anna Mott Hopper for the poor, the formation of the Junior Anti-Slavery Society for women, Robert Collyer's resignation...
Dates: 1859 1mo 20

Mott, Lucretia to Brown, Anna Temple & Martha C. Wright, 1859 5mo 22

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181953
Scope and Contents 6 pages. Written from Roadside. Describes recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Discusses the recent deaths of Martha Holland and Samuel Bettle. Complains about the unequal wages between men and women and expresses her desire to have another Women's Rights Convention. Shares her opinions on the National Woman's rights meeting in New York City earlier in the month, where Susan B. Anthony spoke. Discusses the birth of her...
Dates: 1859 5mo 22

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1859 8mo 3

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181956
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Written from Roadside. Describes recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Has returned from attending meetings in Long Island.

Subjects: Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1859 8mo 3

Mott, Lucretia to Brown, Anna Coffin, Roadside, 1859 9mo 30

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181957
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Written from Roadside. Describes recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Discusses Mr. Madison, a former enslaver who praised Martha Coffin Wright's "executive ability" at the Saratoga Convention.

Subjects: Wright, Martha Coffin, 1806-1875; Antislavery movements; Sewing

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1859 9mo 30

Mott, Lucretia to Brown, Anna Coffin, Roadside, 1860 1mo 2

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181958
Scope and Contents 4 pages. Written from Roadside to Anna Coffin Temple Brown. References the circulation of correspondence. Describes news concerning family and friends and recent events surrounding John Brown's raid of Harper's Ferry. Is helping to raise funds for the legal defense of one of John Brown's followers. Discusses the satirical media coverage of the "student stampede" of medical students leaving Philadelphia schools, featuring depictions of Lucretia Mott and other Quakers. Mentions correspondence...
Dates: 1860 1mo 2

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Philadelphia, 1860 3mo 8

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181959
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Written from her son-in-law Edward Hopper's house. Describes recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Mentions attending multiple Meetings.

Subjects: Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.)

Dates: 1860 3mo 8