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Boston Public Library
Anti-Slavery (Collection of Distinction)
Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1841 May 20
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Title:
Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1841 May 20
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lewis Tappan explains that the planned visit to Boston of the liberated Africans from Amistad needs to be deferred.
Author:
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
May 20, 1841
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
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
Amistad (Schooner)
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h740m55s
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New York
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5011378
Call #:
MS A.21.12 p.32
Barcode:
39999085500856
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