United States of America v. Mary Anthony

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United States of America v. Mary Anthony

1872-1873

Case file, including the indictment, for Mary Anthony who was charged with voting illegally in Rochester, NY, in 1872. The indictment was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, but the case was later transferred to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11617568

National Archives at New York

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Anthony, Mary S., 1827-1907

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Mary Stafford Anthony (b. Apr. 2, 1827, Battenville, NY–d. Feb. 5, 1907, Rochester, NY) was the younger sister of suffragist Susan B. Anthony. Mary worked as a teacher and principal; she taught in the city of Rochester's public schools for 27 years and was promoted to principal. She was the first woman known in Rochester to receive equal pay to men who were principals. In 1848, Mary attended the Rochester Women's Rights Convention with her parents. In 1872, Susan and Mary Anthony along with fo...