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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Asa T. Hopkins expresses his discontent for a certain unnamed person. He writes that he cannot say anything about “the idea of my leaving Pawtucket for another situation until I know what that situation is.”
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6w925w152
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Letter from Asa Theodore Hopkins, Pawtucket, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jan 17th [1831]
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6w925w152
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Asa Theodore Hopkins, Pawtucket, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jan 17th [1831]
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Asa T. Hopkins expresses his discontent for a certain unnamed person. He writes that he cannot say anything about “the idea of my leaving Pawtucket for another situation until I know what that situation is.”
date
["[January 17, 1831]"]
year
1831
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4719855
creators
Hopkins, Asa T. (Asa Theodore), 1805-1847
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
Hopkins, Asa T. (Asa Theodore), 1805-1847
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 20 x 32 cm.
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yes
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Year of production from legacy card catalog and annotation on manuscript.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Hopkinton, Mass." It was postmarked on Jan. 21 in Pawticket, R.I.
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Pawtucket
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6w925w152
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document
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1
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photo
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