Autograph letter signed Lucy Stone to: "My dear Mrs. Freeman Palmer" November 24, 1890, Dorchester
Related Entities
There are 2 Entities related to this resource.
Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wr0tw2 (person)
Lucy Stone (b. Aug. 13, 1818, West Brookfield, MA–d. Oct. 18, 1893, Boston, MA) was born to parents Hannah Matthews and Francis Stone. At age 16, Stone began teaching in district schools always earning far less money than men. In 1847, she became the first woman in Massachusetts to earn a college degree from Oberlin College. After college, Stone began her career with the Garrisonian Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society and began giving public speeches on women's rights. In the fall of 1847, with...
Palmer, Alice Freeman, 1855-1902
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c24tgn (person)
Student at University of Michigan, later president of Wellesley College. From the description of Alice Freeman Palmer correspondence, 1874-1900. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419539 ...