Box 5

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4 pages. Written from Roadside. Appears to be a contemporary copy. Lucretia Mott writes that, like Love, she too is grieving because she too has just lost a daughter (Anna Mott Hopper died on August 3, 1874). She mentions Love's "precious mother" and "dear, aged, kind father."

Subjects: Hopper, Anna Mott, 1812-1874; Bereavement; Adult children--Death; Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880

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2 pages. Written from Roadside. Handwritten copy. Lucretia Mott writes that her grandson Isaac T. Hopper (son of Anna and Edward Hopper) has just died after a brief illness. The paragraph at the top of the first page is part of A00182358.

Subjects: Bereavement; Death

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

Scope and Contents 3 pages. Written from Roadside. Handwritten copy. Alfred Love was a political activist, founder of the Universal Peace Union, and vice-presidential candidate for the Equal Rights Party. Lydia Love may have been his sister-in-law. Lucretia Mott writes a letter to both Alfred and Lydia Love in response to separate letters from each of them that came to her in one envelope. She writes that the report is "entirely satisfactory" and mentions that she took note of the inclusion of "Charles...

Scope and Contents 4 pages. Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott discusses several recent visits she has had with friends and family. She talks extensively about the death of "Alice W" from Toledo. She also talks about her charity work with the Quakers and at the "Aged Home," including distributing food and gifts. Partially written over a printed notice announcing the Eighth Anniversary of the Pennsylvania Peace Society to be held on December 1, 1874.Subjects: Christmas; Death; Quakers; Society of...

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3 pages. Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott shares recent news concerning family and friends, including the death of someone named Child and the engagement of Emily Davis to a widower named Tyson. Partially written over a printed petition for the repeal of the war clauses in the Constitution.

Subjects: Carpets; Death; Mott, Richard, 1804-1888; Thanksgiving Day; Betrothal; Peace movements

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)

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2 pages. Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott shares recent news concerning family and friends. Partially written over a printed notice announcing the Eighth Anniversary of the Pennsylvania Peace Society to be held of December 1, 1874.

Subjects: Personal correspondence; Pennsylvania Peace Society (1866-1928)

Relevant locations: Cheltenham (Pa.)