Letter from Edward Norris Kirk, Albany, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jan. 16. 183[4]

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Edward Norris Kirk, Albany, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jan. 16. 183[4]
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Edward Norris Kirk says his busy schedule does not allow him to come to Boston to assist Phelps, even though he sees the importance of the work Phelps is doing there.
Author:
Kirk, Edward Norris, 1802-1874
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
[January 16, 1834]
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
Kirk, Edward Norris, 1802-1874
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 40 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w9262158
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Albany
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
The original date on manuscript is "Jan. 16. 1833." The year "1833" has bene changed in pencile to "1834". Annotation on manuscript also adopts the corrected version of the year.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos Phelps, Boston." It was postmarked on Jan. 17 in Albany.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4721794
Call #:
MS A.21.4 (10)
Barcode:
39999032918938