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    "title": "Letter from William Smyth, Brunswick, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Apr 26th 1838",
    "description": "In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, William Smyth continues his debate and discussion with Phelps on their positions on the formation of a new organization, and on Garrison. He criticized Alanson St. Clair for a breach of confidence with regard to certain communication they had about the same subjects.",
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        "Smyth, William, 1797-1868",
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    "collections": [
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        "Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century",
        "Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence",
        "Antislavery movements--United States",
        "Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century",
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