Letter from Lawson Kingsbury, Framingham, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Ap. 1. 1839

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Lawson Kingsbury, Framingham, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Ap. 1. 1839
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lawson Kingsbury reports on recent voting results in Framingham in which the three abolitionist candidate finished extremely poorly. He also discusses the low number of subscription of abolitionist newspapers in the area.
Author:
Kingsbury, Lawson
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
April 1, 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
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Framingham
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 40 cm.
Permalink:
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Place of origin:
Framingham
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, Pastor of the Free Chh. Boston."
Identifier:
4721644
Call #:
MS A.21.9 (69)
Barcode:
39999032918607