Letter from Beriah Green, Whitesboro, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feb. 25. 1845

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Beriah Green, Whitesboro, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feb. 25. 1845
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Beriah Green writes, “After some reflection & inquiring, I have arrived at the conclusion, that I ought to be satisfied with my present field of usefulness.” He comments further on his work at a Whitesboro church. After mentioning Briggs not replying to his letter, Green relates news about his friends and family.
Author:
Green, Beriah, 1795-1874
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
February 25, 1845
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
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Green, Beriah, 1795-1874
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 x 40 cm.
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Place of origin:
Whitesboro
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Boston, Mass." It was postmarked on Feb 26 in Whitestown, N.Y.
Identifier:
4721686
Call #:
MS A.21.15 (12)
Barcode:
39999032917021