William Bowditch was a conveyancer, a lawyer specializing in buying and selling property, in Boston. He lived in Brookline, Massachusetts and served as a selectman and moderator of Town Meetings for a number of years. He was a well-known abolitionist…
Extracts from an article written by M. Pierre Leroy-Beaulieu from the Revue des deux Mondes, a French literary and cultural affairs magazine, translated as "Australia and New Zealand. Social Experiences-Feminism"