Copies of a letter and a testimony from Sally E. Grosvener, [North Reading], to Amos Augustus Phelps, [March 1839]

Item Information

Title:
Copies of a letter and a testimony from Sally E. Grosvener, [North Reading], to Amos Augustus Phelps, [March 1839]
Description:
In this letter mailed to Amos A. Phelps, Sally E. Grosvenor transcribes her letter to Addison Flint, in which she discusses the visit he paid to her with two other men in order to discuss “the difficulty” he was having with her. She also provides a copy of a written statement by Samuel Eaton that, having stated otherwise in the court, he now remembers that everyone who visited Sally E. Grosvenor with Flint agreed to report to the church that “the difficulty” between Flint and Grosvenor had been resolved.
Author:
Grosvener, Sally E.
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Contributor:
Flint, Addison
Contributor:
Eaton, Samuel
Date:
[March 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
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 24 x 38 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925t69z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
[North Reading]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Date and place of production from the handwritten postmark.
Contains a copy of a letter from Sally E. Grosvenor to Addison Flint written on December 12 1838, and a copy of a written testimony by Samuel Eaton made on March 7 1839, both transcribed by Sally E. Grosvener.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Boston, Mass." The handwritten postmark reads, "No. Reading, March 21."
It is stamped, "PHELPS MSS."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4719866
Call #:
MS A.21.8 (90)
Barcode:
39999032917278