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William Harned writes to Amos A. Phelps, who is visiting Haiti, that he is sending a few papers and sermons. Harned mentions a trouble between the proprietor and the editor of Boston Recorder, and talks about a new paper, which is called the “Boston Reporter.”

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6w925w01q
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Letter from William Harned, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jan. 16. 1847
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6w925w01q
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title
Letter from William Harned, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jan. 16. 1847
description
William Harned writes to Amos A. Phelps, who is visiting Haiti, that he is sending a few papers and sermons. Harned mentions a trouble between the proprietor and the editor of Boston Recorder, and talks about a new paper, which is called the “Boston Reporter.”
date
["January 16, 1847"]
year
1847
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4719817
creators
Harned, William
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
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
Harned, William
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Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the sender address is "Wm. Harned Esq, No. 5 Spruce St, New York." It was postmarked on Jan 14 in Providence, R. I.
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New York
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6w925w01q
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document
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