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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, William Bowman Stone says he procured two more subscribers to the “Abolitionist” and gives their names. He says he will make an effort to circulate the paper as well. He goes on discussing what needs to be done to spread abolitionism.
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m900qn95b
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Letter from William Bowman Stone, [Amherst], to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 10, 1839
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m900qn95b
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title
Letter from William Bowman Stone, [Amherst], to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 10, 1839
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, William Bowman Stone says he procured two more subscribers to the “Abolitionist” and gives their names. He says he will make an effort to circulate the paper as well. He goes on discussing what needs to be done to spread abolitionism.
date
["June 10, 1839"]
year
1839
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No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4750954
creators
Stone, William Bowman
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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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 x 21 cm.
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Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Place of production on manuscript is "Amherst Coll."
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[Amherst]
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m900qn95b
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