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Doty Home Historic Marker

Historic Site #:06-059   (Exists)   Type: B2 Town:Macedon
Site Name:Doty Home Historic MarkerGPS Coordinates:43.04422, -77.31081
Address:Corner of Cockle Rd. & Canandaigua RD
Description:
 
Photo from Macedon Historical Society WebsitePhoto supplied by Macedon Historical Society
 
Historic narrative:

Susan R. White Doty and Elias J. Doty were part of the core group of abolitionists, Underground Railroad supporters, and women’s rights activists affiliated with Farmington Monthly Meeting of Friends. Friends of Frederick Douglass, they were also signers of the Declaration of Sentiments at the nation’s first woman’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, July 19-20, 1848.  The reference below is part of a comprehensive research project.  The Doty's are mentioned on pages 119-125. 



References:

WC Historian Report, pages 119-125