Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Auburn [N.Y.], to Charlotte Phelps, Aug. 11. 1835

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Auburn [N.Y.], to Charlotte Phelps, Aug. 11. 1835
Description:
A.A. Phelps writes to his wife, Charlotte, about his journey to Auburn and his schedule. He then discusses the work being done to the house in Farmington, and the possibility of traveling with her to the West Indies.
Author:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Addressee:
Phelps, Charlotte
Date:
August 11, 1835
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) : ill. ; 25 x 40 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900q035z
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Auburn (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
With seal.
Letterhead contains an illustration accompanied by the text, “Engraved by P. Reason, A colored Young Man of the City of New York 1835.”
On verso, the delivery address is "Mrs. Charlotte Phelps, Farmington, Conn." It was postmarked, "AUBURN, N.Y., Aug. 11."
Identifier:
4664928
Call #:
MS A.21.5 p.51
Barcode:
39999063804122