Letter from William Wood, Manchester, Eng[land], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1841 Oct[ober] 1

Item Information

Title:
Letter from William Wood, Manchester, Eng[land], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1841 Oct[ober] 1
Description:
William Wood writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding notes concerning a Mrs. Elaw, a "a female of color....has lately arrived here from Nantucket having a strong...duty to preach the Gospel in England! She says she is well known in Boston...I am anxious to know if you think her deserving and worthy of the conference and countenance of Christian Churches here." A second letter is written by George Thompson explaining William Wood's letter on the previous page.
Author:
Wood, William
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
October 1, 1841
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
African American women social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
African American women abolitionists--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
African American women social reformers
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
African American women abolitionists
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Wood, William
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Places:
United Kingdom
England
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23xv08f
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Manchester, Eng[land]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5100206
Call #:
MS A.21 v.12, p.61
Barcode:
39999085426581