WOMENS RIGHTS
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Updated: 26 Jan 2018
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Created byMARLON PAUTA
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Margaret Brent demands two
votes from the Maryland
Assembly: one as a landowner
and one as the legal representative
of the colony’s proprietor, Lord
Baltimore. She is refused.New Jersey gives the vote to
“all free inhabitants” of the state.
It is revoked from women in 1807.Kentucky allows widows to vote I
n local school elections, but only if
they have no children enrolled.Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton meet
in London, where they are among the women
delegates refused credentials to the World Anti-
Slavery Convention. Women are very active
abolitionists but are rarely in leadership
positions.
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