Letter from Epaphras Goodman, Cincinnati, to Amos Augustus Phelps, April 17th 1846

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Epaphras Goodman, Cincinnati, to Amos Augustus Phelps, April 17th 1846
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Epaphras Goodman praises Phelps’s role in the antislavery movements and wishes that his health will allow him even greater work in the future. He then expresses his opinions on the Board of American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, and the controversy between Phelps and Calvin Ellis Stowe. He also discusses how Mr. Bushnell was elected to go to the assembly.
Author:
Goodman, Epaphras
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
April 17, 1846
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
Stowe, C. E. (Calvin Ellis), 1802-1886
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 31 x 40 cm.
Permalink:
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Place of origin:
Cincinnati
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, New York City." It was postmarked on Apr. 19 in Cincinnati, Oh.
Identifier:
4721634
Call #:
MS A.21.16 (38)
Barcode:
39999032918011