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Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright; Adeline Bryant letter to Lucretia Mott
Description
Partially written from Roadside. Lucretia Mott recounts her trip to Boston with Maria Mott Davis, where they attended two meetings each day and visited with Lucy Stone, Julia Ward Howe, and others. She talks about a meeting of the Boston Radical Club which she attended with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and others. She discusses being the "almost the only opponent" of the "New Y. Resolution," which was passed at the meeting of the New England Woman Suffrage Association. She also mentions going to the Progressive Meeting at Longwood after returning home. Partially written over a letter dated May 18, 1871 from Adeline Bryant to Lucretia Mott inviting her to speak at a convention to be held by the Boston Eight Hour League on May 31st. She writes that she knows Lucretia is sympathetic to the movement.