Letter from Angelina Emily Grimké, Brookline, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 9th Mo 2d. [1837]

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Angelina Emily Grimké, Brookline, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 9th Mo 2d. [1837]
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Angelina Emily Grimké defends her view on women’s rights from the religious point of view. She then further argues for the equality of men and women.
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Author:
Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879
Date:
[September 2, 1837]
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
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Women's rights--United States--History--19th century
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 41 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925v04b
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Brookline
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Year of production from legacy card catalog.
On verso, the delivery address is "Amos A. Phelps, Anti Slavery Office."
It is stamped, "PHELPS MSS."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4721658
Call #:
MS A.21.7 p.44
Barcode:
39999032917385