Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Liverpool, to Clarissa Tryon, July 28th 1843

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Title:
Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Liverpool, to Clarissa Tryon, July 28th 1843
Description:
On July 28, A. A. Phelps writes from Liverpool to his mother that he and his company will embark on a journey back home the next day. After talking about the ship in which he is expected to travel, he describes his visit to England, including a temperance meeting that he attended, which was hosted by Father Mathew. On July 31, he writes again on the same sheet of paper that the plan was changed and he will leave for the US on the day or the day after.
Author:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Addressee:
Tryon, Clarissa
Date:
July 28, 1843
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
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 x 41 cm.
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Place of origin:
Liverpool
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Mrs. Clarissa Tryon (care Rev. A. A. Phelps), Boston, Mass."
Identifier:
4664421
Call #:
MS A.21.13 (79)
Barcode:
39999063806556