Letter from Thomas Lafon, Philad, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 2d 1846

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Thomas Lafon, Philad, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 2d 1846
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Thomas Lafon confirms that Mr. Paxton did marry the widow of Dr. [Sloge?]. He then reports Dr. Cox’s contention and disapproval against Phelps’s arguments and actions. Finally, he describes proceedings of a meeting in Philadelphia where issues related slavery were discussed.
Author:
Lafon, Thomas, 1801-1876
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
June 2, 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
Lafon, Thomas, 1801-1876
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w9264355
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Philad
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4721674
Call #:
MS A.21.16 (58)
Barcode:
39999032919498