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In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lawson Kingsbury discusses Mr. Parkhurst’s intention to leave Framingham for another society, and the situation of his church in Framingham. He then discusses Mr. Brigham’s trial. He also talks about plans for getting a lecturer in Framingham.
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6w926160w
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Letter from Lawson Kingsbury, Framingham, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feby. 18th 1840
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6w926160w
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normalized
title
Letter from Lawson Kingsbury, Framingham, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feby. 18th 1840
description
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lawson Kingsbury discusses Mr. Parkhurst’s intention to leave Framingham for another society, and the situation of his church in Framingham. He then discusses Mr. Brigham’s trial. He also talks about plans for getting a lecturer in Framingham.
date
["February 18, 1840"]
year
1840
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4721650
creators
Kingsbury, Lawson
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
Brigham, David, 1794-1888
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 30 x 38 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, 1st Free Cong. Chh. Boston."
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Framingham
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6w926160w
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document
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