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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Granger expresses to the editor of the Emancipator his disapproval of the way his letter to the paper was handled. The letter was regarding the misrepresentation of his (Granger’s) sentiment on antislavery previously published on the paper. He asks this letter to be published in the next issue of the Emancipator or return to him immediately.

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6w925w259
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Letter from Arthur Granger, Meriden, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 7. 1836
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6w925w259
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title
Letter from Arthur Granger, Meriden, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 7. 1836
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Granger expresses to the editor of the Emancipator his disapproval of the way his letter to the paper was handled. The letter was regarding the misrepresentation of his (Granger’s) sentiment on antislavery previously published on the paper. He asks this letter to be published in the next issue of the Emancipator or return to him immediately.
date
["November 7, 1836"]
year
1836
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4721652
creators
Granger, Arthur, 1803-1845
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
Granger, Arthur, 1803-1845
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Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 34 x 41 cm.
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yes
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Editor of the Emancipator, Nassau St. New York." It was postmarked on Nov 7 in Meriden, Ct.
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Meriden
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6w925w259
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