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How Did Abolitionist Women and Their Slaveholding Relatives
Negotiate Their Conflict over the Issue of Slavery?
Document List
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Abolitionist Martha Coffin Wright
Document 1: Martha Coffin Wright to David Wright, 5 and 7 December 1833
Document 2: Martha Coffin Wright to Lucretia Coffin Mott, 18 and 19 January 1843
Document 3: Martha Coffin Wright to David Wright, 7 April 1859
Document 4: Martha Coffin Wright to Eliza Wright Osborne, 9 April 1859
Document 5: Martha Coffin Wright to Ellen Wright, 30 December 1860
Document 6: Martha Coffin Wright to Matilda Joslyn Gage, 15 February 1871
Family Relationships Before the War
Document 7: Martha Coffin Wright to David Wright, 23 October 1853
Document 8: William Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 5 March 1854
Document 9: William Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 28 April 1854
Document 10: William Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 25 June 1854
Document 11: Martha Coffin Wright to Charles Pelham, 1856
Document 12: Martha Coffin Wright to David Wright, 18 February 1859
The Coming of the Civil War
Document 13: Charles Pelham to Martha Coffin Wright, 6 December 1860
Document 14: Martha Coffin Wright to Charles Pelham, 20 December 1860
Document 15: Charles Pelham to Martha Coffin Wright, 12 March 1861
Document 16: John Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 18 March 1861
Document 17: John Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 26 March 1861
Document 18 : William Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 11 August 1861
Document 19 : William Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 1 January 1865
Document 20A: William Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 28 January 1865
Document 20B: Marianna Pelham Mott to William Pelham, February 1865
Document 20C: William Pelham to Marianna Pelham Mott, 14 February 1865
Document 20D: Marianna Pelham Mott to William Pelham, February 1865
After the War
Document 21: Charles Pelham to Martha Coffin Wright, 12 July 1869
Document 22: Martha Coffin Wright to Susan B. Anthony, 4 November 1869
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Image 1: Martha Coffin Pelham Wright, ca. 1830
Image 2: Martha Coffin Pelham Wright with her son William Pelham in Union uniform, November 1861
Image 3: Children of Martha Wright, ca. 1861
Image 4: David Wright, ca. 1870
Image 5: Lucretia Mott, ca. 1870
Image 6: Harriet Tubman and residents of Tubman home in Auburn, New York
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Appendix: Sherry H. Penney and James D. Livingston, "Expectant at Seneca Falls," 2003
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