Letter from Jonathan Ward, Brentwood, [New Hampshire], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct[ober] 26
Description:
Jonathan Ward writes Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters, discussing various abolitionists and clergy involved in the society. He poses the question, "Can slavery be abolished without the aid of the clergy?" He discusses scriptural applications against slavery.
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above first line, the number "70" is written in pencil. The letter is stamped "Phelps MSS."