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E. Whitney writes to Amos A. Phelps appointing him as representative of the American Society for the Promotion of Christian Morals and asks him to attend on their behalf in Engalnd at the London Sabbath Protection Society. He writes, "Any Service you can render us in this holy cause will be gratefully acknowledged."
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2v23xp626
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Letter from E. Whitney, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1843 May 11
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2v23xp626
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from E. Whitney, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1843 May 11
description
E. Whitney writes to Amos A. Phelps appointing him as representative of the American Society for the Promotion of Christian Morals and asks him to attend on their behalf in Engalnd at the London Sabbath Protection Society. He writes, "Any Service you can render us in this holy cause will be gratefully acknowledged."
date
["May 11, 1843"]
year
1843
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5091997
creators
Whitney, E.
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Meetings--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity
Societies
Meetings
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Lectures and lecturing
American Society for the Promotion of Christian Morals
London Sabbath Protection Society
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Whitney, E.
subjectsGeographic
Europe
United Kingdom
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
country
United Kingdom
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1
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extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 cm.
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yes
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54
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-4.5
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink of white paper. In the top left side of the letter, there is the number "36" written in pencil. There is also an embossed stamp with the letters "P.S.&C."
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[New York]
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2v23xp626
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document
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1
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photo
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