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Lucretia Mott, already the most famous white woman abolitionist in America, was present but had been barred from participating in the official convention because of her sex. But now the crowd ...
Anna Davis Hallowell. James and Lucretia Mott: Life and Letters. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884. Lucretia Mott Lucretia Mott (1793-1880) was a Quaker and a “non-resistant” pacifist who was committed to black emancipation and women’s rights.
Lucretia Mott, Beverly Wilson Palmer, Holly Byers Ochoa, Carol Faulkner (2002). “Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott”, p.408, University of Illinois Press 78 Copy quote
Lucretia Mott. 1793 - 1880. Lucretia was born on 3 January 1793 to Quakers Thomas Coffin and Anna Folger in Nantucket, Massachusetts. She was an abolitionist, travelling minister and campaigner for minority rights, including those of women.
Aug 1, 2006 · No Quaker was more active in these reforms than the five-foot tall Lucretia Mott, who weighed less than 100 pounds. Until recently, however, Lucretia has stood in the wings of history. Perhaps because she spoke in religious terms or because she wore an unassuming Quaker air, she has been overshadowed by her more flamboyant associates.
Feb 28, 2018 · Lucretia Mott, a Quaker reformer and minister, was an abolitionist and women's rights activist. She helped initiate the Seneca Falls Woman's Rights Convention with Elizabeth Cady Stanton in 1848.
The Wright family includes the Coffins (Ellen's mother was Martha Coffin Wright) and the Mott family (Ellen's aunt, Martha's elder sister, was Lucretia Coffin Mott) and their descendents. These papers trace the activities of the Garrison, Wright and Stephenson families and their friends and associates in England, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New York, among other places.