Letter from Lawson Kingsbury, Framingham, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Ap. 27. 1839

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Lawson Kingsbury, Framingham, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Ap. 27. 1839
Description:
Lawson Kingsbury starts this letter to Amos A. Phelps by requesting that their correspondence be kept confidential. He then requests for Phelps’s assistance in finding a good lawyer, describing in length the necessary qualification for such a lawyer. Finally, Kingsbury discusses Charles Johnson, who seeks employment in the field of antislavery, presenting his candid opinions of him.
Author:
Kingsbury, Lawson
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
April 27, 1839
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
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 x 40 cm.
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Place of origin:
Framingham
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, Pastor of the Free Chh. Boston."
Identifier:
4721728
Call #:
MS A.21.9 (90)
Barcode:
39999032918649