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Lucretia Mott letter to W. H. Channing
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to W. H. Channing
Description:
Lucretia Mott sends her condolences to W. H. Channing and encloses a poem written about the deceased.
Date:
1847-07-02
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to George Washington Julian
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to George Washington Julian
Description:
Lucretia Mott discusses religion, the life of one Dr. Channing (possibly William Ellery Channing), and how politics are changing.
Date:
1848-11-14
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Edward Morris Davis letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Title:
Edward Morris Davis letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Description:
Possibly a fragment. Describes conversations he recently had with "Grandma" Lucretia Mott; quotes her views on the Bible and her own death. Also briefly discusses a visit from William H. Channing. "'Why did you not make notes of Mrs. Mott, what she saw, how she lived, what she did? Oh dear, who has? Who will? She does not want any care taken to have her opinion known...'"
Date:
1880-04-24
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland letter to Isabel Howland
Title:
Emily Howland letter to Isabel Howland
Description:
Addressed to her niece. Visiting in Philadelphia. Saw Miss Kelly and Miss Head at a Unitarian Sociable. The former wished to return to Cornell but her mother was prejudiced against co-education for women under the age of 20. Heard William H. Channing who preached in the Unitarian Church, full of enthusiasm for practical work. Attended a 3-hour session of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting where the participants were largely dressed in 'the costume of the sect, ' and men and women still met separately for business. Also attended a cooking class and the centennial memorial for William Ellery Channing, at which William Henry Furness and William H. Channing spoke.
Date:
1880-04-19
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College