Letter from Henry Brewster Stanton, New York, [N.Y.], to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 1st 1839

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Henry Brewster Stanton, New York, [N.Y.], to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 1st 1839
Description:
Henry Brewster Stanton writes Amos Augustus Phelps noting his approval of Phelps' efforts towards the "organization of your new Society", and relays the approval of others he has encountered and conversed with regarding this project, including Theodore Weld. Stanton asserts that there is "no doubt" that the Committee will recognize Phelps' society as "auxiliary in the fullest sense".
Author:
Stanton, Henry B. (Henry Brewster), 1805-1887
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
June 1, 1839
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Societies
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Stanton, Henry B. (Henry Brewster), 1805-1887
Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
Burleigh, Charles C. (Charles Calistus), 1810-1878
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 20 x 25 cm.
Permalink:
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Place of origin:
New York, [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript dated "Saturday June 1st 1839".
Manuscript addressed to "Rev. Amos A. Phelps Boston, Mass."
Identifier:
4699061
Call #:
MS A.21.10.2
Barcode:
39999066762475