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This pamphlet addresses a variety of different problems facing women in the nineteenth century, including equal access to education and employment, reform of laws governing marriage and divorce, and concerns about prostitution and temperance. One issue discussed at this convention was women's right to vote.

This meeting was presided over by Lucretia Mott, who also addressed the assembly.

This report contains addresses by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Samuel J. May, C.C. Burleigh, Frances D. Gage, Lucretia Mott, Parker Pillsbury, Ernestine Rose, Henry Ward Beecher, Sojourner Truth, and Charles Lenox Redmond. Some speeches discuss the relationship of woman suffrage to black manhood suffrage and the reasons for enfranchising women. It also includes the constitution of the Equal Rights Association, and correspondence from various individuals.

Conference papers comprising an historical account of the social movement for the human rights of women in the USA from 1859 to 1870 - recounts the struggle to end discrimination against women (incl. Married women) in matters concerning legal status and marital status, and covers political aspects of the right to vote in elections, to equal pay, employment opportunity, education, etc., and other social reforms. Conference held in new york 1970 October 19 and 20.