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Isaac Collins letter to Rebecca Collins
Title:
Isaac Collins letter to Rebecca Collins
Description:
Describes his travels in New York.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Title:
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York
Description:
Advertisement for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York.
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Henry Fowler letter to Lucretia Mott; Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord
Title:
Henry Fowler letter to Lucretia Mott; Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord
Description:
Henry Fowler was a Presbyterian minister. Fowler sends his condolences to Lucretia and her family over the death of Lucretia's husband, James Mott. The last page contains a fragment of a letter written by Lucretia to Martha Mott Lord on June 2, 1868, and she suggests that Aunt Martha (Martha Coffin Wright) may like to read Fowler's letter.
Date:
1868-05-11
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Frances Adeline Seward letter to Emma Parker Wood
Title:
Frances Adeline Seward letter to Emma Parker Wood
Description:
Frances Seward was an abolitionist whose home in Auburn served as a stop on the Underground Railroad; her husband was secretary of state William Seward. She congratulates Emma Parker Wood on her recent marriage to Charles Wood and welcomes her to Auburn.
Date:
1864-07-04
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Joseph and Ruth Dugdale
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Joseph and Ruth Dugdale
Description:
Lucretia Mott explains why her response to Joseph and Ruth Dugdale has been delayed. She also describes recent events in her social circle, as well as an incident where she disagreed with the trustees of New York Central College.
Date:
1850-07-12
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to John and Rebecca Ketcham
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to John and Rebecca Ketcham
Description:
Lucretia Mott discusses the importance of circulars for the abolitionist movement, mentioning also the Christiana Riot trials of 1851. She also discusses the current state of the abolitionist movement and how women's rights must be fought for as well. Briefly discusses a speech by Lajos Kossuth and William Lloyd Garrison's response. Briefly mentions Priscilla Townsend. Discusses ghosts and spiritualism.
Date:
1852-08-30
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
David Munson Osborne letter to Lucretia Mott
Title:
David Munson Osborne letter to Lucretia Mott
Description:
David Munson Osborne is mourning the death of his "dear girl, likely his daughter Florence Osborne. He wonders if he will see her again in the afterlife. He asks Lucretia to write him her thoughts on whether or not there is an afterlife. He thanks her for her recent visit and hopes she will be able to come again soon.
Date:
1877-04-17
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Description:
Lucretia Mott details the wedding of her niece Ellen Wright and William Lloyd Garrison, Jr., especially the preparations (including the making of the marriage certificate).
Date:
1864-09-14
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Description:
In addition to relaying news of friends and family, Lucretia Mott discusses an article in the "Antislavery Standard" on John C. Frémont by her son-in-law Edward M. Davis. Mentions Emily Howland. Letter is written on a printed circular titled "To the Friends of the Cause of Woman, dated January 15th, 1854 and signed by Lucretia Mott, Lucy Stone, and others.
Date:
1862-07-17
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Description:
Likely written to children and relatives residing in and around Philadelphia. In addition to relaying news of friends and family, Lucretia Mott makes brief comments on politics, the war, seeing Emily Howland, and taking tea with Frances Seward. Letter is written on a printed circular titled "To the Friends of the Cause of Woman, dated January 15th, 1854 and signed by Lucretia Mott, Lucy Stone, and others.
Date:
1862-07-16
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Description:
Lucretia Mott discusses the work her sister Martha Coffin Wright has done for her daughter Ellen Wright Garrison's recent wedding. She also relays news of family and friends and describes the birth of her great-niece Helen Osborne.
Date:
1864-09-20
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Eliza
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Eliza
Description:
Written on July 4th. Lucretia Mott writes about recent events to her niece Eliza, likely Eliza Wright Osborne (1830-1911).
Date:
1855-1860
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
1913 Wanamaker Diary filled out for 1918 by Howland. Most pages which Howland did not write on (including the diary pages for most of November and December) have not been scanned; see the indices at the beginning for a list of the printed contents. Entries chronicle Howland's daily activities, with a focus on her social calls, health, and letters sent and received. They also periodically discuss her involvement with the Sherwood Select School and other causes. Howland's niece Isabel Howland is mentioned often.
Date:
1918
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
Wanamaker Diary filled out by Howland. Most pages which Howland did not write on have not been scanned; see the indices at the beginning and end for a list of the printed contents. Diary entries chronicle Howland's daily activities.
Date:
1920
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
Wanamaker Diary filled out by Howland. Most pages which Howland did not write on have not been scanned; see the indices at the beginning and end for a list of the printed contents. Diary entries chronicle Howland's daily activities.
Date:
1921
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
The book primarily contains diary entries by Emily Howland, chronicling her daily life from 1873-03-12 to 1873-08-20. It also includes miscellaneous accounts written in pencil, possibly written by Edward Strange and dated approximately 1871.
Date:
1871-1873
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
Wanamaker Diary filled out by Howland. Most pages which Howland did not write on have not been scanned; see the indices at the beginning and end for a list of the printed contents. Diary entries chronicle Howland's daily activities.
Date:
1922
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
Wanamaker Diary filled out by Howland. Most pages which Howland did not write on have not been scanned; see the indices at the beginning and end for a list of the printed contents. Diary entries chronicle Howland's daily activities.
Date:
1923
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
Entries chronicle Howland's daily activities. Recurring themes include Howland's involvement with the Sherwood Select School, her visitors, and the deaths of friends and relatives.
Date:
1924
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland diary
Title:
Emily Howland diary
Description:
Wanamaker Diary filled out by Howland. Most pages which Howland did not write on have not been scanned; see the indices at the beginning and end for a list of the printed contents. Diary entries chronicle Howland's daily activities.
Date:
1925
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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