Letter from Isaac Tibbals, Meriden, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1836 October 10

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Isaac Tibbals, Meriden, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1836 October 10
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Isaac Tibbals, and seven others who signed, discuss the ongoing process of forming an antislavery society in Meriden. Tibbals reports on various decisions made at the meetings of the “Congregational Society,” which he says is not itself an antislavery society.
Author:
Tibbals, Isaac I.
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
October 10, 1836
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
Anti-slavery Society of Meriden, Conn.
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Tibbals, Isaac I.
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 25 x 40 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h740q33c
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Meriden
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, Editor of the Emancipator, New York." It was postmarked on Oct. 10 in Meriden, Ct.
Identifier:
5047962
Call #:
MS A.21.6 (60)
Barcode:
39999085502134