Receipted bills to the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society from Amos Augustus Phelps and Nathaniel Greene

Item Information

Title:
Receipted bills to the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society from Amos Augustus Phelps and Nathaniel Greene
Description:
The item includes two receipted bills. One is an $8.68 bill issued to Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society by Nathaniel Greene for letter postage, newspapers and boxes. An approval for the payment was signed on the verso by four people. The receipt was signed by somebody other than Greene. The other document is a $3 bill issued to Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society by Amos A. Phelps for cash paid for moving the library to the present office location and for other housekeeping works. This bill contains a receipt signed by Phelps, as well as an approval signed by S. Philbrick, the chairman of the committee on finance & bills.
Author:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Contributor:
Greene, Nathaniel, 1797-1877
Contributor:
Philbrick, Samuel, 1789-1859
Date:
[August 8, 1838]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Bills of sale
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
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
Extent:
1 v. (4 p.) ; 21 x 23 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pt54z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Boston]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664715
Call #:
MS A.9.2.10 p.108A
Barcode:
39999063805848