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James Morris Whiton writes to Amos A. Phelps about places to stay while he over in Europe and enclosed letters of introduction. He writes that Mr. Thornton belongs to a Society in Manchester and if he desires to be introduced to his minister, Reverend Munroe, he will make it happen. In addition, he writes "I do not precisely know how he stands in regard to the controversy."

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2v23xp872
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Letter from James Morris Whiton, E[ast] Boston, [Massachusetts], Amos Augustus, 1843 April 25
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2v23xp872
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title
Letter from James Morris Whiton, E[ast] Boston, [Massachusetts], Amos Augustus, 1843 April 25
description
James Morris Whiton writes to Amos A. Phelps about places to stay while he over in Europe and enclosed letters of introduction. He writes that Mr. Thornton belongs to a Society in Manchester and if he desires to be introduced to his minister, Reverend Munroe, he will make it happen. In addition, he writes "I do not precisely know how he stands in regard to the controversy."
date
["April 25, 1843"]
year
1843
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5092882
creators
Whiton, James Morris
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Meetings--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Meetings
Societies
Christianity
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Lectures and lecturing
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Whiton, James Morris
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Europe
United Kingdom
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
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United Kingdom
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 20 cm.
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yes
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54
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-4.5
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. In the left corner of the first page, there is the number "32" written in pencil.
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E[ast] Boston, [Massachusetts]
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2v23xp872
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