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Highwood Park Tenafly
N.J.
June 4th
Dear Mrs. Smith,
In my recent speech on Divorce I made some quotations from you which I put in quotations but in the publication in the World the marks were in the wrong place. So you see here I am jerked up. If I am not very much mistaken all your facts are correct as I
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recognized your statement at once as familiar, having heard and read the same before Where did you learn what you stated in regard to Clay and Franklin Some paper denied the fact of Theodore’s insanity and published his death three days after stating that he had laid in the asylum fifty years. The entire press of the country are
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hunting at me but as I weigh lbs 175, I think I can stand it. How is my namesake? Give her my blessing and a kiss. One of these days I hope to hold her and kiss her for myself. I assure you I appreciated the compliment you paid me in naming your only daughter after me. I hope in all
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the ups and downs of life that I may remain true to principle so that you may never regret having dubbed her Elizabeth
With kind regards to your handsome husband Mrs. Jonson and for yourself,
Your friend sincerely
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Alma Lutz collection
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Highwood Park Tenafly
N.J.
June 4th
Dear Mrs. Smith,
In my recent speech on Divorce I made some quotations from you which I put in quotations but in the publication in the World the marks were in the wrong place. So you see here I am jerked up. If I am not very much mistaken all your facts are correct as I recognized your statement at once as familiar, having heard and read the same before. Where did you learn what you stated in regard to Clay & Franklin.
Some paper denied the fact of Theodore’s insanity & published his death three days after stating that he had laid in the asylum fifty years. The entire press of the country are hunting at me but as I weigh 175 lbs. I think I can stand it.
How is my namesake. Give her my blessing & a kiss. One of these days I hope to hold her & kiss her for myself. I assure you I appreciated the compliment you paid me in naming your only daughter after me. I hope in all the ups and downs of life that I may remain true to principle so that you may never regret having dubbed her Elizabeth.
With kind regards to your handsome husband, Mrs. Jonson & for yourself,
Your friend sincerely
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Highwood Park Tenafly
N.J.
June 4th
Dear Mrs. Smith,
In my recent speech on Divorce I made some quotations from you which I put in quotations but in the publication in the World the marks were in the wrong place. So you see here I am jerked up. If I am not very much mistaken all your facts are correct as I
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recognized your statement at once as familiar, having heard and read the same before Where did you learn what you stated in regard to Clay and Franklin Some paper denied the fact of Theodore’s insanity and published his death three days after stating that he had laid in the asylum fifty years. The entire press of the country are
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hunting at me but as I weigh lbs 175, I think I can stand it. How is my namesake? Give her my blessing and a kiss. One of these days I hope to hold her and kiss her for myself. I assure you I appreciated the compliment you paid me in naming your only daughter after me. I hope in all
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the ups and downs of life that I may remain true to principle so that you may never regret having dubbed her Elizabeth
With kind regards to your handsome husband Mrs. Jonson and for yourself,
Your friend sincerely
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Page 5
[typed transcript]
Alma Lutz collection
(COPY)
Highwood Park Tenafly
N.J.
June 4th
Dear Mrs. Smith,
In my recent speech on Divorce I made some quotations from you which I put in quotations but in the publication in the World the marks were in the wrong place. So you see here I am jerked up. If I am not very much mistaken all your facts are correct as I recognized your statement at once as familiar, having heard and read the same before. Where did you learn what you stated in regard to Clay & Franklin.
Some paper denied the fact of Theodore’s insanity & published his death three days after stating that he had laid in the asylum fifty years. The entire press of the country are hunting at me but as I weigh 175 lbs. I think I can stand it.
How is my namesake. Give her my blessing & a kiss. One of these days I hope to hold her & kiss her for myself. I assure you I appreciated the compliment you paid me in naming your only daughter after me. I hope in all the ups and downs of life that I may remain true to principle so that you may never regret having dubbed her Elizabeth.
With kind regards to your handsome husband, Mrs. Jonson & for yourself,
Your friend sincerely
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
