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1851 June 16, Philadelphia, to Dear Frances, Cape May
Title:
1851 June 16, Cape May
Date:
1851-06-16
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Lydia Cope Sharpless letter to Susanna Sharpless
Title:
Lydia Cope Sharpless letter to Susanna Sharpless
Description:
Lydia Cope Sharpless was Susanna Sharpless's (1859-1931) sister-in-law. She describes all of the items that were recently stolen from her home by a burglar. She includes a newspaper article about the incident.
Date:
1899-01-26
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright
Description:
Written from her son-in-law Edward Hopper's house. Discusses recent events and news concerning family and friends. Anna Mott Hopper and Lucretia Mott have returned from attending antislavery meetings in Baltimore, with Elizabeth Cady Stanton accompanying them. Describes Elizabeth Cady Stanton's visit and the theft of her belongings that were left in Thomas Mott's store. Discusses H. W. Bucher's lecture and recounts a discussion about religious orthodoxy. Mentions an Executive Committee Meeting and Fair Circle meeting (probably referring to the annual Anti-Slavery Fair of Pennsylvania). Mentions Quaker minister Rachel Barker Moore, a letter from Harriet Martineau, a Mrs. Rose (possibly referring to Ernestine L. Rose), Joseph Barker, and Susan B. Anthony.
Date:
1858-11-03
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott letter to Anna Coffin Temple Brown
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to Anna Coffin Temple Brown
Description:
Written from Wayside. Discusses recent events and news concerning family and friends. Elizabeth Cady Stanton is corresponding with Thomas Mott about the theft of her belongings from his store while she was visiting with Lucretia Mott. Mentions the recent elections, a speech by William Henry Seward, recent newspaper articles, and women's rights. Says she has "become quite a defender" of Lucy Stone's right to use her maiden name.
Date:
1858-11-05
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College