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Mary Grew letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Mary Grew letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Discusses writing her recollections of James and Lucretia Mott as antislavery activists. Is in Maine with Margaret Jones Burleigh and discusses Frank and Mary Garrison.
Date:
1882-08-14
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Discusses his poor health, and will send his manuscript about his mother-in-law Lucretia Mott after he makes some more writing revisions; Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of writing Mott's biography.
Date:
1883-01-25
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Anna Davis Hallowell (Edward Hopper's niece) is working on creating a biography about her grandmother Lucretia Mott. Hopper discusses Mott's relationship with the Society of Friends and how to accurately represent it in the biography while also making the book accessible to non-Quaker readers.
Date:
1882-04-17
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Discusses his poor health. Wants to meet with his niece Anna Davis Hallowell despite his health to edit his contribution to the Lucretia Mott biography. Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of the biography's development, and he praises what she has written so far.
Date:
1883-03-07
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Addresses edits to his writing for the biography of his mother-in-law Lucretia Mott; Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of the biography's creation. Mentions his poor health and news about family members.
Date:
1883-03-17
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Has contributed his completed manuscript about his mother-in-law Lucretia Mott. He also discusses notes on Rachel Wilson Moore, the disownment of his father Isaac T. Hopper, and George F. White. Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of the development of the Mott biography.
Date:
1883-01-30
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Discusses sending a portion of his manuscript about his mother-in-law Lucretia Mott to Hallowell, including a short biographical sketch of George F. White. Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of writing Mott's biography.
Date:
1883-01-28
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Hopper letter to Maria Mott Davis
Title:
Edward Hopper letter to Maria Mott Davis
Description:
Discusses using Quaker discipline books as a source for developing a biography about his mother-in-law Lucretia Mott. Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of the biography's creation.
Date:
1883-02-22
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
David Atwood Wasson letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
David Atwood Wasson letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
David Atwood Wasson was an American minister, a Transcendentalist author, an essayist, and a poet. He writes in response to a letter from Anna Hallowell that he is very happy to learn she is doing well and expresses his fondness for her. He then writes about his observations of German society and compares it to American society.
Date:
1873-02-08
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Charles C. Burleigh letter to James Miller McKim
Title:
Charles C. Burleigh letter to James Miller McKim
Description:
Both Charles C. Burleigh and James Miller McKim were abolitionists. Burleigh has been living with the Mott family. Discusses the fire that burned down Penn Factory, which James Mott owned a quarter of; describes the emotional and financial difficulties of the loss on James Mott and Lucretia Mott. Reports that Lucretia is attending a Female Anti-Slavery Society meeting and an Indian Committee meeting at Cherry Street Friends Meeting. Maria Mott Davis, Edward Morris Davis, and their daughter Anna Davis Hallowell are going to France for a year. Discusses other individuals, including Kimber family members (Martha, Mary, and Emmor), William Speakman, and William and Sarah (possibly William Speakman and Sarah Allibone Speakman McKim). Mentions speaking at Lumberville and at the Free Labor Convention.
Date:
1838-09-13
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:
Written from Roadside. The paper also bears a printed letter from George L. Stearns to Morris L. Hallowell about conditions in Nashville, Tennessee (dated 1863-09-19), and a manuscript letter from Morris L. Hallowell to James Mott asking for a charitable contribution. Lucretia Mott tells Martha Wright that her granddaughter Anna Davis Hallowell is on her way to visit Martha in Auburn, New York.
Date:
1863-12-27
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord
Description:
Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott writes about recent events involving family and friends.
Date:
1867-09-13
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord
Description:
Written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott describes her recent activities at home after being away for some time. She also recounts recent visits with family members. She requests that the letter also be sent to Martha Coffin Wright. Partially written over a letter fragment signed by J. Q. Sands and Geo. R. Allen of the Equal Rights Party inviting Lucretia to a ratification meeting. This appears to be a continuation of the letter Lucretia wrote over in A00182324.
Date:
1872-06-14
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Thomas Mott letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Thomas Mott letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Discusses the development of the biography about his mother, Lucretia Mott. Brief note on the last page from Maria Mott Davis to Hallowell stating that Thomas Mott is satisfied with Hallowell's work on the biography.
Date:
1880-1884
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Thomas Mott letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Thomas Mott letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Written from Roadside. Discusses Anna Davis Hallowell's work on developing a biography about her grandmother and his mother, Lucretia Mott, and considers contributing to the project financially.
Date:
1880-1884
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Thomas Mott letter to Maria Mott Davis; Maria Mott Davis note to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Thomas Mott letter to Maria Mott Davis; Maria Mott Davis note to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Written from Roadside. Recounts recent events and news about family/friends. Discusses the development of the Lucretia Mott biography (Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of the biography's creation). Note on the last page by Maria Mott Davis to her daughter Anna Davis Hallowell discussing the expense of printing the book.
Date:
1880-1884
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Thomas Mott letter fragment
Title:
Thomas Mott letter fragment
Description:
Letter fragment concerning a financial contribution Thomas Mott made to his niece Anna Davis Hallowell towards the development of the Lucretia Mott biography.
Date:
1880-1884
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:
Lucretia Mott recounts the illness and death of her great-grandson Penrose Hallowell, son of Anna Davis Hallowell. She talks about recent activities of family members and briefly discusses the suffrage movement. She makes several references to Yearly Meeting, where the topics of marriage and temperance were discussed. She also mentions being unexpectedly visited by four Shakers at her house.
Date:
1872-05-13
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Richard D. Webb letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Richard D. Webb letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Richard D. Webb was an Irish Quaker active in the antislavery movement. Webb invites Hallowell to stay with him in Dublin on her way back to America from London, and he lists the sights to see in Ireland. He references his "American accident" which he indicates is keeping him from going to London for Yearly Meeting and visiting with her.
Date:
1871-06-03
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Ohio Antislavery Register quotes and extracts
Title:
Ohio Antislavery Register quotes and extracts
Description:
Letter possibly from Quaker abolitionist Jacob Heaton to Anna Davis Hallowell. Copies multiple quotes/extracts from an Ohio Antislavery Register as sources for the development of the Lucretia Mott biography (Anna Davis Hallowell was in charge of the biography's creation). Includes quotes from Lucretia Mott, James Mott, Horace Mann, and possibly John Pierpont. Encloses a published letter by Lucretia Mott to the Woman's Convention of Salem, Ohio, dated April 13, 1850.
Date:
1880-1884
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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