Letter from Samuel L. Hill, Willimantic, Ct., to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feby 24th 1836

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel L. Hill, Willimantic, Ct., to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feby 24th 1836
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Samuel L. Hill expresses his belief that Phelps, who has been specifically chosen to give a lecture in the area, would be better received than a substitute. Hill describes antislavery sentiments of the clergymen in his area.
Author:
Hill, Samuel L.
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
February 24, 1836
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
Places:
Connecticut > Windham (county) > Willimantic
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925x52d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Willimantic, Ct.
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4719772
Call #:
MS A.21.6 (17)
Barcode:
39999032917997