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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Asa T. Hopkins expresses his willingness to be removed from his current position and move to a new one as long it can help him with his current financial problem. He asks Phelps to give him more information on potential positions, including the position at the Pine Street Church.

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6w925w330
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Letter from Asa Theodore Hopkins, [Pawtucket], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feby 10. 1831
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6w925w330
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title
Letter from Asa Theodore Hopkins, [Pawtucket], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feby 10. 1831
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Asa T. Hopkins expresses his willingness to be removed from his current position and move to a new one as long it can help him with his current financial problem. He asks Phelps to give him more information on potential positions, including the position at the Pine Street Church.
date
["February 10, 1831"]
year
1831
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4719926
creators
Hopkins, Asa T. (Asa Theodore), 1805-1847
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
Hopkins, Asa T. (Asa Theodore), 1805-1847
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Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 32 x 40 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Place of production from legacy card catalog, annotation on manuscript, and postmark.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Hopkinton, Mass." It was postmarked on Feb 11 in Pawticket, R.I.
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[Pawtucket]
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6w925w330
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document
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