Letter from Lucretia Mott, Philad[elphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison and Helen Eliza Garrison, [September] 11th. 1851

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Title:
Letter from Lucretia Mott, Philad[elphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison and Helen Eliza Garrison, [September] 11th. 1851
Description:
Lucretia Mott writes William Lloyd and Helen Garrison stating her delight at the prospect of a visit from them, and states her hopes that it might be a prolonged one. Mott asserts that the time is ripe for Anti-Slavery meetings. Mott informs the Garrisons that the Woman's Convention will be held in Worcester again, and expresses her hopes that the report might be published in the Liberator.
Author:
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
Addressee:
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[September 11, 1851]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--Meetings--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century--Correspondence
Women's rights--United States--History--19th century--Congresses
Antislavery movements--United States
Meetings
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Women's rights--United States--Congresses
Women's rights--United States--History--19th century
Women--Political activity--United States
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 20.3 x 25.2 cm.
Permalink:
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Place of origin:
Philad[elphi]a, [Pa.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript includes an affixed United States three cents postage stamp.
Manuscript addressed to "William Lloyd Garrison Boston, Mass."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5070958
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.20, p.114
Barcode:
39999066762137