Letter, [ca. 1870]

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Letter, [ca. 1870]

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A handwritten letter addressed to the Editor of the "Saratogian" (newspaper) in which Anthony requested that a bill be sent to her for " the tickets printed for the women's convention." This undated letter was written on stationary featuring an illustration of Congress Hall, a hotel in Saratoga Springs, New York. Harry H. Hathorn (1813-1887) was indicated to be the proprietor at the time. An article published in the "New York Times" of July 30, 1870 indicates that Susan B. Anthony spoke at the woman's suffrage convention held in Saratoga Springs the previous day.

1 item (1 p.) ; 26 cm.

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Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

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Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1851, she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who became her lifelong friend and co-worker in social reform activ...