Mathilde Franziska Anneke - Women's Suffrage Correspondence, 1866-1884 (Box 5, Folder 4)

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Correspondence, and manuscripts of Mathilde Anneke, an author and woman's rights advocate, who lived primarily in Milwaukee after 1849. The correspondence, practically all of which is in German script, contains much information on the opinions and activities of German-American intellectuals of the nineteenth century.

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come down Friday, and go back Saturday. The Germans are wholly against us, and you have the power to make an impression on them that no one else can. I do hope you will come. I cannot now change the advertisement---everybody expects you, and will be disappointed if you don't come. Yrs. truly M.A. Livermore

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in light writing at top 1869, Nov. 2

This is to certify that at a regular meeting of the Wisconsin State Woman’s Suffrage [apcoation? association?] held at Milwaukee on the 2nd day of November A.D. 1869, Mrs Lili Peckham was duly chosen as a delegate to represent this association at the Convention to be held at Cleveland Nov 24th & 26 1869 with full power to act and deliberate in all matters pertaining to the advance of Woman Suffrage throughout this Country.

President Wisconsin State Women’s Suffrage Secretary W (Signature illegible)

Dated Milwaukee Wisconsin November 2d 1869

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Mrs Pearce Mrs Cadwallader Mrs Tator Mr. Geo Peckham Mrs. Vosberg

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New York Nov. 8. 1869

Dear Madam Anneke

Your letter does my soul good---Lilie Peckham wrote me a letter saying she did not authorize her name put to the Cleveland Call---we had it in type--when a Telegram came saying "don't publish it---" so we didn't---I see Mrs Livermore [Sp] [expaciates lagres ?] on Cleveland prospects---She will be somewhat disappointed when she learns the facts of Boston [underlined in original]---they do not mean to attach themselves to her or her paper---It has leaked [underlined in original]---they had so committed themselves to her, that they could not do otherwise

[labeled at bottom Susan B. Anthony to Mathilde Franziska Anneke, November 8, 1869. Page 1.]

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But, for persons not members [underlined in original] & officers [underlined in original] of the National to be there & speak & vote against [underlined in original] forming a new & inevitable antagonistic Society might be [?] enough--- Mrs Stanton is to be at Fondulac Wisconsin the [21 ???]---I hope you in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will work [? night? right?] valiantly & get the Counties all organized---now I do wish my paper would run without [me?]---& I could just take the field

[labeled as Susan B. Anthony to Mathilde Franziska Anneke November 8, 1869. Page 3]

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