Here Mott, from London, June 17 requests O’Connell’s views on the question of women in the Convention. O’Connell’s response includes that at first he was against the inclusion of women…
Category: <span>Mott, Lucretia</span>
Here, from the London Christian Pioneer, is the story of Mott’s appearance at the annual meeting of the Glasgow Emancipation Society. She is characterized with these words:”…. The eloquent, pure-minded,…
Records her presence and participation. “Among those who cheered the meeting with their presence were two of those of the rejected delegates to the pseudo ‘world’s convention”, Lucretia Mott and…
July 15, 1842 Here is an “Interesting Letter from England”, signed only W.H.Ashurst, from Musell Hill, Hornsey, April 30, 1842 The letter makes a number of points: “We are struggling…
September 17, 1847 Included are two letters regarding a speech by Mott, in Worcester, with a title Reforms of the Age. One writer cannot agree with her because she seems…
December 3, 1847 From the Baltimore Cor. of Era. is an article telling of her seventy day trip, away from her home in Philadelphia, during which she has traveled at…
September 15, 1848 An account of a convention, held at the Unitarian Church, in the city of Rochester, August 12. During the convention, W.C. Nell reads an address which he…
November 9, 1849 Referring to his visit with the Mott’s, while in Philadelphia, Garrison acknowledges a special debt to them. Remembering their early work with Benjamin Lundy, and abolition, he…
November 7, 1851 An item from Philadelphia, signed only “J.N.”, comments on a recent Friends Meeting, at Cherry Street. A member of the Society, during his remarks, speaks against the…