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1897 July 29, Awbury, to My Dear Wife
Title:
1897 July 29, to My Dear Wife
Date:
1897-07-29
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1902 September 9, Awbury, to My Dear Wife
Title:
1902 September 9, to My Dear Wife
Date:
1902-09-09
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1887 September 26, Philadelphia, to My darling wife
Title:
1887 September 26, to My darling wife
Date:
1887-09-26
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Lucretia Mott letter
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter
Description:
Likely addressed to Martha Mott Lord. Possibly a fragment. Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott shares recent news and discusses recent events involving family and friends. She reports the death of Elizabeth Cady Stanton's mother. She says she "would have liked to hear Mr. Rouse's talk on suffrage." She also details her recent health issues.
Date:
1871-09-20
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright
Description:
Discusses recent events and news concerning family and friends. Talks about the case of Jane Johnson, a fugitive African American woman who abolitionists helped to escape and harbor, and calls the decision of the judges an "abomination." "Indignant" Meetings are being held about the case with speakers such as Rev. Andrew Twonbley Foss (1803-1875) and Samuel Aaron (1800-1865). Her health is preventing her from attending Meetings and accepting an invitation from Anne Warren Weston to write for the Liberty Bell. Discusses the schooling of multiple people including her niece Ellen Wright, who may attend the "Darby School" (the Sharon Female Boarding School). Abby Southwick will be establishing a school in Norristown.
Date:
1855-09-11
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright
Description:
Fragment. Discusses various topics, including recent news concerning friends/family; various religious sects and doctrines, including Unitarianism, human depravity, and good works; Susan B. Anthony's lectures on agriculture; and the birth of Mott's great-granddaughter Maria M. Hallowell.
Date:
1860-08
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Caroline Chase Stratton
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Caroline Chase Stratton
Description:
Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott shares news and discusses recent events concerning family and friends. She writes that she has been ill, and Maria (Davis?) has had shingles. Edward Magill's only son recently died from diphtheria.
Date:
1872-10-08
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Fragment. Written from Roadside. Lucretia and James Mott have just returned from New York and Lucretia shares the news concerning several family members that she has learned about from the mail that arrived while she was away. She writes of having terrible nausea, calling it a new phase of her dyspepsia.
Date:
1867-08-23
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College