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Book/Printed Material Address to the Legislature of New-York : adopted by the State Woman's Rights Convention, held at Albany, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 14 and 15, 1854

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Title

  • Address to the Legislature of New-York : adopted by the State Woman's Rights Convention, held at Albany, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 14 and 15, 1854

Names

  • Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902.
  • Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893, former owner.
  • Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906, inscriber.
  • National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Susan B. Anthony Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Albany : Weed, Parsons, and Company, 1854.

Headings

  • -  Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--New York (State)
  • -  Women's rights--New York (State)

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  Inscribed: Miss A arranged for this address, had copies printed and laid on desks of every member (Anthony adds “of the Legislature.”)
  • -  Pasted on verso of title page: news clipping "Woman's Rights State Convention" annotated by Anthony: The Rochester [clipped] N. Convention Nov. 30 & Dec. 1, 1853.
  • -  Inscribed: This speech was not only laid on the table of every Member of the Legislature--but delivered in the Convention---and before a legislative committee--and I had printed 20,000 copies and scattered them throughout the state in my campaign of 1854-1855. Susan B. Anthony, Rochester N.Y. Jan. 1. 1903.
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Medium

  • 19 p. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KFN5111.W6 S7
  • JK1881 .N357 sec. I, no. 143, #12 Another copy. Formerly owned by Lucy Stone. Gift of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Nov. 1, 1938.
  • JK1881 .N357 sec. I, no. 146a, #10 Another copy. 21 cm. Formerly owned by Lucy Stone. Gift of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Nov. 1, 1938.
  • HQ1114 .M5 no. 9 Annotated copy.
  • HQ1114 .T7 no. 15
  • JK1885 1848a no. 9
  • JK1885 1848c no. 9
  • JK1888 1848 no. 4
  • JK1885 1848d no. 13 Annotated copy, with three newspaper clippings about the conventions in Albany, Philadelphia, and Saratoga Springs.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 55045184

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, Lucy Stone, Susan B Anthony, National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, and Susan B. Anthony Collection. Address to the Legislature of New-York: adopted by the State Woman's Rights Convention, held at Albany, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 14 and 15. Albany: Weed, Parsons, and Company, 1854. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/55045184/.

APA citation style:

Stanton, E. C., Stone, L., Anthony, S. B., National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection & Susan B. Anthony Collection. (1854) Address to the Legislature of New-York: adopted by the State Woman's Rights Convention, held at Albany, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 14 and 15. Albany: Weed, Parsons, and Company. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/55045184/.

MLA citation style:

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, et al. Address to the Legislature of New-York: adopted by the State Woman's Rights Convention, held at Albany, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 14 and 15. Albany: Weed, Parsons, and Company, 1854. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/55045184/>.