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History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II

Note 101 — Chapter XX

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July 1st.—Mr. Fowler presented a petition from Miss Laura Bosworth and others for woman suffrage.

July 9th.—From Gerrit Smith and 180 others of Madison County, for female suffrage.

Mr. Endress—Emma C. Lawrence and 50 others of Westchester, for female suffrage.

Mr. Murphy—Thomas N. Cashow and 20 others, of Kings County, for woman suffrage.

Mr. Fullerton—Mary J. Quackenbosh and many others, from Newburgh.

Mr. Van Campen—Mary E. Mead and many others, of Westchester County.

Mr. Beadle—Mrs. W. S. Shute, Mary C. Bristol, and 120 others from Horse Heads.

Mr. Hammond—Mrs. J. C. Holmes and many others from Westchester County.

July 10th.—Mr. Tucker—A petition from a large number of men and women for extending the right of suffrage to woman.

Mr. Graves—Fifty-four ladies of New York City, asking suffrage for women.

July 11th.—Mr. Curtis—From Charles J. Seymour, Mrs. Mary Newman and 500 others from Broome County, for equal suffrage.

July 12th.—Mr. Corbett—Henry Ward Beecher, Edwin A. Studwell, and many others, of Kings County, for woman suffrage.

July 16th.—Mr. Folger presented a petition from Emily P. Collins, of Rochester, and others, asking that women be granted the privilege of voting, that in 1869 the proposition be submitted for all who can read and write.

July 18th.—Mr. Greeley—From Mrs. Louisa Howland and many others, of Mt. Vernon, Westchester County, for woman suffrage.

Mr. Curtis—From Mrs. Eliza Benton and others of New York City, asking for equal suffrage. Another from Caroline E. Hubbard and 20 others, of Westchester County.

July 31st.—Mr. Potter—Lydia Baldwin, F. Brucklin, and others, of Erie County, asking for the extension of the suffrage to women.

Mr. Graves—Jane E. Turner, Rev. C. H. Bebee, and 56 others, Bridgewater, Oneida County. Another from Julia M. Sherwood and 22 others, Westchester County, asking for woman suffrage.

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