Letter from Margaret Eleanor Parker, New York, [N.Y.], [July 1875]

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Margaret Eleanor Parker, New York, [N.Y.], [July 1875]
Description:
Margaret E. Parker writes (to an unknown correspondent) recounting her enjoyment of a temperance meeting at Wiers Landing, stating that the lakeside environment was a "dream of beauty". Parker states that she was given a "grand reception" upon her arrival in New York City by Susan B. Anthony, describing it as "brilliant" and declaring that on its basis of its appearance and pomp alone on could assume that she "had been a Queen".
Author:
Parker, M. E. (Margaret Eleanor), 1828-1896
Date:
[July 1875]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Women--Suffrage--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Temperance--United States
Suffragists
Women abolitionists--United States
Women's rights--United States--History--19th century
Women--Suffrage--United States--History
Parker, M. E. (Margaret Eleanor), 1828-1896
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25.1 x 20.3 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h7408382
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
New York, [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4665029
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.38, p.26B
Barcode:
39999066765551