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In this letter, Joshua Leavitt requests that Amos A. Phelps find missionaries that are likely to be able to make a good use of the fund donated by a friend in Fall River.

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6w926337h
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Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Washington, to Amos Augustus Phelps, March 4, 1842
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6w926337h
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Washington, to Amos Augustus Phelps, March 4, 1842
description
In this letter, Joshua Leavitt requests that Amos A. Phelps find missionaries that are likely to be able to make a good use of the fund donated by a friend in Fall River.
date
["March 4, 1842"]
year
1842
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4745530
creators
Leavitt, Joshua, 1794-1873
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
Missionaries
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Leavitt, Joshua, 1794-1873
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (1 p.) ; 26 x 21 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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Washington
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6w926337h
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document
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