Letter from Sophia Louisa Little, to William Lloyd Garrison and Amos Augustus Phelps

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Sophia Louisa Little, to William Lloyd Garrison and Amos Augustus Phelps
Description:
Sophia Little writes William Lloyd Garrison and Amos Augustus Phelps a religious discourse on slavery, expressing her disagreement with Joseph Boyle's assertion that "God wills to destroy utterly this people", and states her conviction that Jesus will "spare this guilty country" as he would have "spared the cities of the plain if ten righteous men had been found there".
Author:
Little, Sophia L. (Sophia Louisa), 1799-1893
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[ca. 1832–1867]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Religion
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Little, Sophia L. (Sophia Louisa), 1799-1893
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 18.6 x 29.8 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900px85k
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
[Place of publication not identified]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4664862
Call #:
MS A.21.8 (28)
Barcode:
39999063803850