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Martha Schofield letter draft to Abby Hadassah Smith
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Title

Martha Schofield letter draft to Abby Hadassah Smith

Description

Praises Smith for her refusal to pay taxes until granted suffrage. Reminds Smith of the many who stand in solidarity with her. Discusses injustices Schofield has experienced as a teacher in the South.

Creator

Schofield, Martha

Type

Text

Date

1874-01-21

Language

English

Internet Media Type

image/tiff

Extent

4 pages

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Topical Subject

Women's rights

Women--Suffrage

Teachers--Salaries, etc.

Taxation

Name Subject (Personal)

Smith, Abby Hadassah, 1797-1878

Schofield, Martha

Geographic Subject

Aiken (S.C.)

Department

Swarthmore College Friends Historical Library

Item Identifier

Martha Schofield Papers, SFHL-RG5-134

Collection Guide/Bibliographic Record

Martha Schofield Papers, SFHL-RG5-134 --http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/5134scho

Local Identifier

A00182898

Rights Status

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

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