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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, George L. Le Row writes about how he obtained the copies of the Emancipator containing Mr. Birney’s letter from Phelps's P.O at Augusta. He distributed them, and is now enclosing the money for them. He discusses the success of Mr. Thompson’s visit to the area. He also mentions that he was dismissed from Waterville College and intends to go to New York.
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6w9263324
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Letter from George L. Le Row, Waterville, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Novr. 21. 1834
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6w9263324
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title
Letter from George L. Le Row, Waterville, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Novr. 21. 1834
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, George L. Le Row writes about how he obtained the copies of the Emancipator containing Mr. Birney’s letter from Phelps's P.O at Augusta. He distributed them, and is now enclosing the money for them. He discusses the success of Mr. Thompson’s visit to the area. He also mentions that he was dismissed from Waterville College and intends to go to New York.
date
["November 21, 1834"]
year
1834
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4721752
creators
Lerow, Geo. L. (George L.)
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
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 41 cm.
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yes
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, Care of B. C. Bacon Esq., Boston, Mass.
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Waterville
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6w9263324
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document
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1
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photo
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