Letter from George William Perkins, New Haven, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 6th April 1829

Item Information

Title:
Letter from George William Perkins, New Haven, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 6th April 1829
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, George William Perkins discusses the debate between Dr. Taylor and Dr. Woods, and compares the merits of each party. He expresses how much he is enjoying Taylor’s lectures, and talks about the progress he made with his study at New Haven.
Author:
Perkins, G. W. (George William), 1804-1856
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
April 26, 1829
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
Perkins, G. W. (George William), 1804-1856
Woods, Leonard, 1774-1854
Taylor, Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel William), 1786-1858
Extent:
2 leaves (4 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w9269534
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New Haven
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the delivery address is "Mr. Amos A. Phelps, Andover, Mass."
Identifier:
4745520
Call #:
MS A.21.1 (87)
Barcode:
39999032920868