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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Simeon Smith Jocelyn discusses the difficulty he has been experiencing in communicating with Lewis Tappan. Jocelyn is unsure of the status of a certain matter that Phelps, Jocelyn and Tappan have been trying to address.
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6w9261683
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Letter from Simeon Smith Jocelyn, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Septr. 4th 1844
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6w9261683
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Simeon Smith Jocelyn, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Septr. 4th 1844
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Simeon Smith Jocelyn discusses the difficulty he has been experiencing in communicating with Lewis Tappan. Jocelyn is unsure of the status of a certain matter that Phelps, Jocelyn and Tappan have been trying to address.
date
["September 4, 1844"]
year
1844
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4721768
creators
Jocelyn, Simeon Smith, 1799-1879
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
Jocelyn, Simeon Smith, 1799-1879
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.
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yes
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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New York
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6w9261683
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document
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1
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