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John P. Cowles writes to Amos A. Phelps to request information concerning the rumor that Phelps has embraced the theological views entertained in Oberlin College.

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m900r0575
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Letter from John Phelps Cowles, Oberlin, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feb. 22, 1840
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m900r0575
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title
Letter from John Phelps Cowles, Oberlin, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feb. 22, 1840
description
John P. Cowles writes to Amos A. Phelps to request information concerning the rumor that Phelps has embraced the theological views entertained in Oberlin College.
date
["February 22, 1840"]
year
1840
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5071962
creators
Cowles, John P. (John Phelps), 1805-1890
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
Theology of religions (Christian theology)
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Cowles, John P. (John Phelps), 1805-1890
Oberlin College
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Boston, Ms."
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Oberlin
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m900r0575
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document
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