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Post, Amy Kirby. Letter to Isaac Post.
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| − | [Letterhead] | + | [Letterhead] <br/> |
| − | AMERICAN EQUAL RIGHTS ASSOCIATION | + | AMERICAN EQUAL RIGHTS ASSOCIATION <br/> |
| − | Lucretia Mott, President | + | Lucretia Mott, President <br/> |
| − | Elizabeth C. Stanton, Vice-President | + | Elizabeth C. Stanton, Vice-President <br/> |
| − | Frederick Douglass, Vice-President | + | Frederick Douglass, Vice-President <br/> |
| − | Henry Ward Beecher, Vice-President | + | Henry Ward Beecher, Vice-President <br/> |
| − | Susan B. Anthony, Corresponding Secretary | + | Susan B. Anthony, Corresponding Secretary <br/> |
| − | Henry B Blackwell, Recording Secretary | + | Henry B Blackwell, Recording Secretary <br/> |
| − | No. 37 Park Row, (Room 17,) | + | No. 37 Park Row, (Room 17,) <br/> |
| − | New York _______1867 | + | New York _______1867 <br/> |
| − | + | Dear Husband, <br/> | |
| + | I hardly know which | ||
| + | is duty – whether to come immediately | ||
| + | home or to write, we are having so good | ||
| + | a time listening to the discussions on | ||
| + | suffrage for <u>paupers</u> – <u>black</u> <u>men</u> and | ||
| + | <u>women</u> that I hardly know how to | ||
| + | [leve?], yet I know that I am wanted at | ||
| + | home. Curtis has not yet spoken | ||
| + | but is watching his opportunity with | ||
| + | anxious vigilance, yesterday and day | ||
| + | before was on his feet half a dozen times | ||
| + | but could only say <u>Mr. [President?]</u> where | ||
| + | some other name would be announced by | ||
| + | the chairman and down he must sit. | ||
| + | Last evening Lucy Stone spoke on the same | ||
| + | rostrum to a very good audience, most of | ||
| + | the members present. I think the impression | ||
| + | she made was good. Seemed much as she | ||
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[Letterhead]
AMERICAN EQUAL RIGHTS ASSOCIATION
Lucretia Mott, President
Elizabeth C. Stanton, Vice-President
Frederick Douglass, Vice-President
Henry Ward Beecher, Vice-President
Susan B. Anthony, Corresponding Secretary
Henry B Blackwell, Recording Secretary
No. 37 Park Row, (Room 17,)
New York _______1867
Dear Husband,
I hardly know which
is duty – whether to come immediately
home or to write, we are having so good
a time listening to the discussions on
suffrage for paupers – black men and
women that I hardly know how to
[leve?], yet I know that I am wanted at
home. Curtis has not yet spoken
but is watching his opportunity with
anxious vigilance, yesterday and day
before was on his feet half a dozen times
but could only say Mr. [President?] where
some other name would be announced by
the chairman and down he must sit.
Last evening Lucy Stone spoke on the same
rostrum to a very good audience, most of
the members present. I think the impression
she made was good. Seemed much as she