Letter from Leonard Bacon, New Haven, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 24 Aug. 1845

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Title:
Letter from Leonard Bacon, New Haven, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 24 Aug. 1845
Description:
Leonard Bacon expresses his personal feelings with regard to slavery and missionary work. He is willing to serve on a committee with either Mr. Leavitt or Phelps. He suggests some difficulties which will have to be overcome, before harmonious action is produced.
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Author:
Bacon, Leonard, 1802-1881
Date:
August 24, 1845
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
Bacon, Leonard, 1802-1881
Extent:
2 leaves (8 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pf45q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New Haven
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4664244
Call #:
MS A.21.15 (54 & 55)
Barcode:
39999063807851