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In this letter to Worthington C. Ford, Edward A. Phelps, the son of Amos A. Phelps, lists his father's manuscripts still in his possession. He says he wishes he would pass some of those to Amos A. Phelps’s own grandchildren and great grandchildren.

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m900qv74t
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Letter from Edward A. Phelps, Rockland, to Worthington Chauncey Ford, Apr 30 - 99
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m900qv74t
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Edward A. Phelps, Rockland, to Worthington Chauncey Ford, Apr 30 - 99
description
In this letter to Worthington C. Ford, Edward A. Phelps, the son of Amos A. Phelps, lists his father's manuscripts still in his possession. He says he wishes he would pass some of those to Amos A. Phelps’s own grandchildren and great grandchildren.
date
["[April 30, 1899]"]
year
1899
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5047941
creators
Phelps, Edward A., 1832-
Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941
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
Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
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1
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import
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 26 x 21 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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Rockland
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m900qv74t
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document
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