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Scope and Contents 4 pages. Lucretia Mott writes that she has declined attending the "reception at Mrs. Winchester's" due to her waning strength and desire to avoid being "lionized," despite Susan B. Anthony begging her not to withdraw. She writes about visiting with Lucy Stone and her family and confirms that Stone has "no chance of reunion" with Susan B. Anthony after her alignment with George Francis Train. She wants to know if Anna H. has engaged a hall for the annual meeting of the Philadelphia Female...

Scope and Contents 4 pages. Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott writes about her recent activities and the recent activities of family members and friends. In reference to Susan B. Anthony, she notes that "Edward D. doesn't approve such a linking with Train," referring to George Francis Train, but Lucretia believes "tis of little consequence." Subjects: Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906; Train, George Francis, 1829-1904; Personal correspondence Relevant locations:...

Scope and Contents Item A00182173_LCM: 4 pages. Dated 1869-04-03.Written from Roadside. Partially written over a letter from Susan B. Anthony to Lucretia Mott (A00182173_SBA). Lucretia Mott writes that she is unsure whether or not she will go to Boston for the "the anniversary." She talks about her health and recent activities of family members and friends. Subjects: Personal correspondence; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)Item A00182173_SBA:...

Scope and Contents A00182173_LCM: 4 pages. Dated 1869-04-03. Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright. Written from Roadside. Partially written over a letter from Susan B. Anthony to Lucretia Mott (A00182173_SBA). Lucretia Mott writes that she is unsure whether or not she will go to Boston for the "the anniversary." She talks about her health and recent activities of family members and friends. Subjects: Personal correspondence; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 Relevant locations:...

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2 pages. Sent from Roadside. A photograph of Lucretia Mott with a note thanking Mr. Shoemaker for the letters which she has read with interest.

Subjects: Photographs; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

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4 pages. Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord. Lucretia Mott writes about her recent activities, primarily work around her house, and recent activities of several family members and friends, including Sarah Pugh. She mentions finding "a nice colored man whitewasher" who did their parlor and library.

Subjects: Dwellings--Maintenance and repair; African Americans--Employment; Pugh, Sarah, 1800-1884

Relevant locations: Philadelphia (Pa.)

Scope and Contents 2 pages. James Shrigley was a Universalist minister and a librarian with the Pennsylvania Historical Society. It is a form letter thanking Lucretia Mott for her donation of 18 books, 105 pamphlets, and 10 broadsides to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. A note on the back indicates that the donations were about antislavery. Subjects: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Antislavery movements in literature; Gifts; Book donations; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 Relevant...

Scope and Contents 4 pages. Written from Roadside. Likely written to Martha Coffin Wright but possibly written to Martha Mott Lord. Lucretia Mott writes about "Henry" selling his house and recent activities of family members and friends. She writes, "Do not be so severe on Susan B.A. She hadn't a thing to do with Anna C. Field coming on for me." Partially written over a letter from Charlotte L. Peirce to Lucretia Mott inviting her to visit. Subjects: House selling; Anthony, Susan B. (Susan...

Scope and Contents A00182178_LCM: 3 pages. Dated 1869-05-28. Lucretia Mott writes about recent activities of family and friends. She writes, "I can dress myself now, and hope not to need much more waiting on." Maria Mott Davis writes that her mother is "looking much better" and discusses friends and family. Written over a letter from Edward Parrish and Edith A. Atlee, which is cataloged separately as A00182178_EP. Subjects: Personal correspondence; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880; Davis, Maria Mott ...