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Anthony, Susan B. | to Miss Boothe and Mrs. Wright, 7 Nov 1885

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National Woman Suffrage Association
1881 1882
"Governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governd;" the ballot is consent. Why should woman be governed without her consent?
ELIZABETH CADY STANTON, Pres., Tenafly, N. J.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY,
Rochester, N. Y.,
MATILDA JOSLYN GAGE,
Fayettville, N. Y.,
Vice Pres. at Large.
MAY WRIGHT SEWALL, Chair. Ex. Com.,
405 North Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Ind.
ELLEN H. SHELDON, Recording Secretary,
Q. M. Gen'l's Office, Washington, D. C.
RACHEL G. FOSTER, Corresponding Secretary,
1909 N. 12th Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
JANE H. SPOFFORD, Treasurer,
Riggs House, Washington, D. C.
Tenafly N. J. Nov. 7, 1885
My Dear Miss Boothe & Mrs Wright
A few of the elect sisters are to meet at the house of Dr. Lozier-103-West 48th on the evening of November, 12, next Thursday- to make note of our beloved Mrs Stanton's

 


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70th birthday- and I would love to have you two noble friends present- and if you know of Abby Sage Richardson- in the city- would you invite her— Only a few of the best & most earnest friends are to be invited- - it is to be wholly informal- that is not a dress affair at ail-
Lovingly yours
Susan B. Anthony

 


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P.S- Of course Mrs Stanton's "Dear friend" of thirty years standing- will be present- S.B.A.

 


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P. S- If Mary Mapes Dodge is with you & would be pleased to see & hear Mrs. Stanton invite her please- Mrs. Stanton will give a short address in "The Pleasures of Age"!!

 


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Copy Alma Lutz Collection
NATIONAL WOMAN SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION.
Tenafly N. J. Nov. 7, 1885
My Dear Miss Boothe & Mrs Wright
A few of the elect sisters are to meet at the house of Dr. Lozier-103-West 48th on the evening of November, 12, next Thursday- to make note of our beloved Mrs Stanton's 70th birthday- and I would love to have you two noble friends present- and if you know of Abby Sage Richardson- in the city- would you invite her— Only a few of the best & most earnest friends are to be invited- - it is to be wholly informal- that is not a dress affair at ail-
Lovingly yours
Susan B. Anthony
P.S- Of course Mrs Stanton's "Dear friend" of thirty years standing- will be present- S.B.A.
P. S- If Mary Mapes Dodge is with you & would be pleased to see & hear Mrs. Stanton invite her please- Mrs. Stanton will give a short address in "The Pleasures of Age"!!