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Letter from Susan B. Anthony to Mary Lewis Gannett, June 17, 1904
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| − | [?] [S. M.?] - Well the Congress is ended, - We | + | [?] [S. M.?] - Well the Congress is ended, - We <br /> |
| − | had a tremendous supper ^last night,^ - given us by the Municipal | + | had a tremendous supper ^last night,^ - given us by the Municipal <br /> |
| − | government. The Burgomaster presided - all of the [Common?] | + | government. The Burgomaster presided - all of the [Common?] <br /> |
| − | Council were present - the feast was in the great ^City^ hall | + | Council were present - the feast was in the great ^City^ hall <br /> |
| − | - there were tables offered in all the [corridors?] & rooms | + | - there were tables offered in all the [corridors?] & rooms <br /> |
| − | leading to it - There were [fully?] 2,000 present. [u] The | + | leading to it - There were [fully?] 2,000 present. [u] The <br /> |
| − | [eating?] over here is great a whole half [sheep?] | + | [eating?] over here is great a whole half [sheep?] <br /> |
| − | put on a platter [/u] - Lobster - Fish - Roast beef, chicken | + | put on a platter [/u] - Lobster - Fish - Roast beef, chicken <br /> |
| − | everything - [?] it was something to remember - though | + | everything - [?] it was something to remember - though <br /> |
| − | I came away [u]hungry[/u], [u]thirsty[/u] - for a [u]drink[/u] of [u]just | + | I came away [u]hungry[/u], [u]thirsty[/u] - for a [u]drink[/u] of [u]just <br /> |
| − | plain cold water[/u]! The last session of | + | plain cold water[/u]! The last session of <br /> |
| − | the Congress was splendid - The big hall was full & an | + | the Congress was splendid - The big hall was full & an <br /> |
| − | overflow meeting was held - I did not go - I had | + | overflow meeting was held - I did not go - I had <br /> |
| − | sat through a five hour session - [from?] 9 until after 2, | + | sat through a five hour session - [from?] 9 until after 2, <br /> |
| − | - and this last one was at 4 - and I must go to the | + | - and this last one was at 4 - and I must go to the <br /> |
| − | [?] - Today Miss [Hass?] is to present in [?] [?] | + | [?] - Today Miss [Hass?] is to present in [?] [?] <br /> |
| − | [Church?] - We have seen everybody but [the?] Emperor [Wilhelm?] | + | [Church?] - We have seen everybody but [the?] Emperor [Wilhelm?] <br /> |
| − | - He ought to give us [audience?] - [Back at home?] [?] | + | - He ought to give us [audience?] - [Back at home?] [?] <br /> |
| − | I [thought?] and felt so thankful [?] this whole | + | I [thought?] and felt so thankful [?] this whole <br /> |
| − | $80,000 was [?] - There was another [scholarship?] for [Loren?] | + | $80,000 was [?] - There was another [scholarship?] for [Loren?] <br /> |
| − | [worthy?] , poor girl - I am so glad that this [university?] is | + | [worthy?] , poor girl - I am so glad that this [university?] is <br /> |
| − | open to the daughters of the poor - We must get a a lot more | + | open to the daughters of the poor - We must get a a lot more <br /> |
| − | scholarships - [?] [?] spoke strongly for co-education | + | scholarships - [?] [?] spoke strongly for co-education <br /> |
| − | - her address was strong and good - I am so glad that | + | - her address was strong and good - I am so glad that <br /> |
| − | Charlotte will go to Bryn Mawr - [?] is [splendid?] - | + | Charlotte will go to Bryn Mawr - [?] is [splendid?] - <br /> |
| − | If I sent to any [u]girls[/u] college it [would?] be this - | + | If I sent to any [u]girls[/u] college it [would?] be this - <br /> |
| − | Affecti[ionately?], | + | Affecti[ionately?], <br /> |
| − | Susan B. [Anthony?] | + | Susan B. [Anthony?] <br /> |
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[?] [S. M.?] - Well the Congress is ended, - We
had a tremendous supper ^last night,^ - given us by the Municipal
government. The Burgomaster presided - all of the [Common?]
Council were present - the feast was in the great ^City^ hall
- there were tables offered in all the [corridors?] & rooms
leading to it - There were [fully?] 2,000 present. [u] The
[eating?] over here is great a whole half [sheep?]
put on a platter [/u] - Lobster - Fish - Roast beef, chicken
everything - [?] it was something to remember - though
I came away [u]hungry[/u], [u]thirsty[/u] - for a [u]drink[/u] of [u]just
plain cold water[/u]! The last session of
the Congress was splendid - The big hall was full & an
overflow meeting was held - I did not go - I had
sat through a five hour session - [from?] 9 until after 2,
- and this last one was at 4 - and I must go to the
[?] - Today Miss [Hass?] is to present in [?] [?]
[Church?] - We have seen everybody but [the?] Emperor [Wilhelm?]
- He ought to give us [audience?] - [Back at home?] [?]
I [thought?] and felt so thankful [?] this whole
$80,000 was [?] - There was another [scholarship?] for [Loren?]
[worthy?] , poor girl - I am so glad that this [university?] is
open to the daughters of the poor - We must get a a lot more
scholarships - [?] [?] spoke strongly for co-education
- her address was strong and good - I am so glad that
Charlotte will go to Bryn Mawr - [?] is [splendid?] -
If I sent to any [u]girls[/u] college it [would?] be this -
Affecti[ionately?],
Susan B. [Anthony?]