Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Buffalo (N.Y.), to Charlotte Phelps, Sept. 18. 1835

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Buffalo (N.Y.), to Charlotte Phelps, Sept. 18. 1835
Description:
Amos A. Phelps writes to his wife, Charlotte, about his recent activities and the reason to be in Buffalo. In Le Roy, he had a quite meeting to form an antislavery society in spite of some disturbance. He then mentions some trouble Thompson had in Concord. He says people in the American Anti-Slavery Society approves of his leaving the agency, and are talking about the possibility of his working for "the Spectator" or "the Free Church."
Author:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Addressee:
Phelps, Charlotte
Date:
September 18, 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
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 40 cm.
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Place of origin:
Buffalo (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Mrs. Charlotte Phelps, Farmington, Conn." It was postmarked, "BUFFALO, N.Y., SEP 18."
Identifier:
4665121
Call #:
MS A.21.5 (64)
Barcode:
39999063804163