Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 June 20

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Title:
Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 June 20
Description:
Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the distribution of the Anti-Slavery society reporters. He discusses resolutions from the Executive Committee regarding the subject of "organization." In these resolutions, he gives Phelps authority to "confer with the managers of the New England A.S. Society and work such arrangements with them as he deems best in regard to the organization of auxiliaries." He discusses other society matters, including sharing of funds, voting, and correspondence from other agents. He asks Phelps to write back to let him know when he plans on visiting Maine.
Author:
Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
June 20, 1834
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--Meetings--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Meetings
Christianity
Societies
American Anti-Slavery Society. Executive Committee
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23xv61z
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
New York
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5101147
Call #:
MS A.21 v.4, p.44
Barcode:
39999085427316