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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Harlow Isbell discusses Phelps’s visit to Meriden, as there have been some misunderstandings and complications regarding setting the date of the visit.

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6w9260431
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Letter from Harlow Isbell, Meriden, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec 21st 1836
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6w9260431
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Harlow Isbell, Meriden, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec 21st 1836
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Harlow Isbell discusses Phelps’s visit to Meriden, as there have been some misunderstandings and complications regarding setting the date of the visit.
date
["December 21, 1836"]
year
1836
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4719883
creators
Isbell, Harlow
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
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Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 40 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, New York." It was postmarked on Dec. 24 in Meriden, Ct.
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Meriden
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6w9260431
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