Letter from Ellis Gray Loring, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, May 29 1839

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Ellis Gray Loring, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, May 29 1839
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Ellis Gray Loring requests that the new antislavery society be not named a “State Society,” as he heard it would be. He says that name will be confused with the name of another existing society.
Author:
Loring, Ellis Gray, 1803-1858
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Contributor:
Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885
Date:
May 29, 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
Loring, Ellis Gray, 1803-1858
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w9265165
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boston
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, or Elizur Wright Jr."
Identifier:
4745612
Call #:
MS A.21.9 (91)
Barcode:
39999032919704