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Contains 145 Results:

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1858? 5mo 19

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181930
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Details recent events and news concerning family and friends. Discusses the theology being practiced at Eagleswood.

Subjects: Personal correspondence; Religions

Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.); Raritan Bay Union (Eagleswood, N.J.)

Dates: 1858? 5mo 19

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1858 6mo 13

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181931
Scope and Contents 6 pages. Written from Roadside. Details recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Mentions Benjamin Collier, William Furness, and attending an antislavery meeting. Briefly discusses the life imprisonment of Captain William Baylis for his role in aiding freedom seekers escaping slavery; is issuing circulars to raise money for an appeal. Asks Wright about the Temperance Convention she attended, where William H. Burleigh made a speech;...
Dates: 1858 6mo 13

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1858 6mo 29

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181933
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Written from Roadside. Details recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence.

Subjects: Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1858 6mo 29

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha & Anna Temple Brown, 1858 7mo 05

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181932
Scope and Contents 2 pages. Fragment. Details recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Discusses meeting "a Holland lady traveller" and her views on "the Woman Question," slavery, and other reform issues. Appreciated a letter from Susan B. Anthony but disagrees with her opinions about the use of women's maiden names. Mentions the recent court decision giving fathers more power than mothers over decisions concerning their children. Asks for Martha's...
Dates: 1858 7mo 05

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1858 7mo 6

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181934
Scope and Contents 4 pages. Written from Roadside. Discusses her opinions on and the participation of several individuals in the women's rights, abolition, and free love reform movements, including Rachel Barker Moore, Susan B. Anthony, William Goodell, Stephen Pearl Andrews, James Miller McKim, Thomas Curtis, William Lloyd Garrison, and Henry Clarke Wright. Mentions a recent court ruling giving fathers more rights than mothers over their children. Recounts the treatment of James Bowers, who was tarred and...
Dates: 1858 7mo 6

Mott, Lucretia to Mott, Lucretia, 1858 8mo 7

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181935
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Written from Roadside. Details recent events and news concerning family and friends. Mentions stopping by the Anti-Slavery Office. Jacob Heaton asked for her autograph.

Subjects: Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1858 8mo 7

Mott, Lucretia to Anna, Roadside, 1858 8mo 13

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181936
Scope and Contents

5 pages. Written from Roadside. Addressed to "Anna" and likely written to her niece Anna Coffin Temple Brown. Details recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence. Partially written over a printed invitation to a gathering at the home on James Sloan Gibbons to establish a new "Christian Association."

Subjects: Personal correspondence

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1858 8mo 13

Mott, Lucretia to Wright, Martha, Roadside, 1858 8mo 24

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A00181937
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Written from Roadside. Details recent events and news concerning family and friends. References the circulation of correspondence.

Subjects: Families; Personal correspondence; Collyer, Robert, 1823-1912; M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Dates: 1858 8mo 24