Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Farmington [Conn.], to George Thompson, Nov. 2 1835

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Farmington [Conn.], to George Thompson, Nov. 2 1835
Description:
On George Thompson’s request, A.A. Phelps recalls the heated argument that took place between George Thompson and a “Mr. Kaufman” in Andover about the sinfulness of slavery. Phelps says he does not agree with Kaufman’s account regarding the exact words that Thompson employed during the argument.
Author:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Addressee:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Date:
November 2, 1835
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
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 40 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pn32w
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Farmington [Conn.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4664507
Call #:
MS A.21.5 (75)
Barcode:
39999063804551