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Date created
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1864-05-12
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Creator
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Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
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Description
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No signature; possibly a fragment. Lucretia Mott thanks her children and sister for their letters and passes on news of family and friends. Mott has been helping the family of her daughter Martha "Pattie" Lord move into a new house in Brooklyn, and she describes laying carpet and other house work. She also briefly mentions attending small antislavery and women's rights events in the city.
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Size
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2 pages
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Type
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Text
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Subjects
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Moving, Household
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Carpet laying
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Carpets
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House cleaning
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Women household employees
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Geographical location
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
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Language
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English
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View full item
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https://digitalcollections.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/object/sc160263 |
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Local identifier
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A00182041
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Collection
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Mott Manuscripts, SFHL-MSS-035
(explore contents)
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Contributing institution
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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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Rights
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Please cite appropriately, crediting Mott Manuscripts, SFHL-MSS-035, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College as the source and indicating the identifier of the item, A00182041. This work is believed to be in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States. For more information, see http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/.
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