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Excerpts from two addresses by the Right Reverend William Croswell Doane to the graduating classes of St. Agnes' School, a girls school connected to the Episcopal Chuch.

Rev. Doane was the first Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany from 1869…

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Letter to the editor of the New York Times by author identified only as "E.S.C." The author argues that granting women the right to vote will do nothing to further the enforcement of "legislation aimed at the betterment of the human race," including…

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Letter to the editor of the New York Times by author identified only as "E.S.C." The author argues that adding women voters to an unwieldy group of people already unqualified to vote would be further detrimental to the nation.

The letter was…

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Letter to the editor of the New York times by author identified only as "E.S.C." The author attempts to refute the suffragists' argument that taxation without representation is unjust.

The letter was reprinted by the Albany Anti-Suffrage…

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Letter to the editor of the New York times by author identified only as "E.S.C." The author makes the claim that women's wages and working conditions will not necessarily improve if they are granted the vote.

The letter was reprinted by the Albany…

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Letter to the editor of the New York times by author identified only as "E.S.C." The author argues that if granted the right to vote, women would not use it and it would only cause them physical discomfort. He or she also says that women's votes will…

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Letter from Charles W. Eliot, president of Harvard University, written to Bishop William Croswell Doane, of Albany, New York, reprinted for distribution by the Albany Anti-Suffrage Association.

Eliot objects to the use of a quutation from an…

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Article written by author identified only as "F.R.S." The author discusses the idea that women are indifferent to voting because of the expanded employment opportunities open to them and the fact that homemakers do not desire the vote.

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Paper presented by James Newton Fiero at an anti-suffrage meeting and reprinted for distribution by the Women's Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York.

Fiero was a law school professor, Dean of the…

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Essay written by Jane C. Harvey, of Tacoma, Washington in opposition to woman suffrage. The essay was most likely printed for distribution by the Women's Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York in Albany, New…
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