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[Letter to] Br. Phelps [manuscript]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Tillotson, George Jeffrey, 1805-1888, author
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847, recipient
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Title
[Letter to] Br. Phelps [manuscript]
Description
Holograph, signed
Title devised by cataloger
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps. Boston Mass."
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Below the salutation, the number "38" is written in pencil. Along the head edge of the page, a circular red seal is covered with a piece of paper torn from lower down on the page
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, George Jeffrey Tillotson explains a brief note he had sent earlier and gives Phelps directions about where to invest the money he had sent him. Tillotson also shares some local church news, including the upcoming dedication of a church in Farmington, Connecticut, and tells Phelps he may be in Boston in the middle of June
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Subjects: Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847; Tillotson, George Jeffrey, 1805-1888; Abolitionists; Stock exchanges
Language English
Publication date 1842
publication_date QS:P577,+1842-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
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lettertobrphelps00till_4
Authority file  OCLC: 1048325835
Source
Internet Archive identifier: lettertobrphelps00till_4
https://archive.org/download/lettertobrphelps00till_4/39999085503900.pdf

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