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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lewis Tappan discusses a variety of subjects: J. B. Johnston is going to Haiti and wants to be introduced to Phelps; progresses are being made with the plan for a new paper in Washington; Mr. Scoble sent his regards and some newspapers for Phelps; William Lloyd Garrison returned from the England after attending the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Convention; Mr. Stowe has been installed at the church; and the new missionary association is going on well.
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Document identity
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5h740p114
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Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1846 November 19
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Source metadata
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5h740p114
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1846 November 19
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lewis Tappan discusses a variety of subjects: J. B. Johnston is going to Haiti and wants to be introduced to Phelps; progresses are being made with the plan for a new paper in Washington; Mr. Scoble sent his regards and some newspapers for Phelps; William Lloyd Garrison returned from the England after attending the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Convention; Mr. Stowe has been installed at the church; and the new missionary association is going on well.
date
["November 19, 1846"]
year
1846
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5055164
creators
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
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
American Missionary Association
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
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Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
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1
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extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm.
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yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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New York
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5h740p114
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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