Letter from Reuben Whitcomb, Jr, Harvard, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1842 Nov[ember] 7th

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Title:
Letter from Reuben Whitcomb, Jr, Harvard, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1842 Nov[ember] 7th
Description:
Reuben Whitcomb Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps enclosing $26.50 for the Jamaica Mission and $10 for the Union Missionary Society. He inquires about the numbers of the Reporter and asks if the Union Missionary Society Committee and the Union Missionary Society are "two distinct bodies in their operation, or are united in one, when you write me please if no trouble state how it is."
Author:
Whitcomb, Reuben, Jr.
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
November 7, 1842
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Missions--Jamaica
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity
Missions
Union Missionary Society (U.S.)
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Whitcomb, Reuben, Jr.
Places:
Jamaica
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 32 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23xn485
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Harvard, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. In the top left corner of the letter is the number "91" written in pencil.
Identifier:
5090632
Call #:
MS A.21 v.12, p.146
Barcode:
39999085424180