Ask the Scholar

Document scope · 1 page
obj
Scholar
Ask about this object, its catalog metadata, its source description, or the page inventory. For page-specific OCR and visual context, open one of the page chats.

Source Description

James Trask Woodbury writes to Amos A. Phelps about his intention to stay in Acton because of his desire to continue the antislavery struggle with his people. He writes, "My hands & the hands of my people is greatly with the free church." He writes about the antislavery course and the role he plays in it.

Scholar Source Context

Document identity
localId
2v23xv18p
label
Letter from James Trask Woodbury, Acton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1836 Jan[uary] 14th
core
obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
2v23xv18p
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from James Trask Woodbury, Acton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1836 Jan[uary] 14th
description
James Trask Woodbury writes to Amos A. Phelps about his intention to stay in Acton because of his desire to continue the antislavery struggle with his people. He writes, "My hands & the hands of my people is greatly with the free church." He writes about the antislavery course and the role he plays in it.
date
["January 14, 1836"]
year
1836
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5100212
creators
Woodbury, James Trask, 1803-1861
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--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity
Slavery and the church--United States
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Woodbury, James Trask, 1803-1861
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
typeOfResource
Text
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 cm.
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
pubPlace
Acton, [Massachusetts]
dcId
2v23xv18p
type
document
Single page context