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[Letter to] Brother 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] Brother Phelps [manuscript]
Description
Holograph, signed
Title devised by cataloger
On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Hopkinton, Mass." It was postmarked on "Dec.[ember] 2, 1830
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the salutation, the number "59" is written in pencil. On the last page there are two small holes, one extending from the fore edge of the page for about 1 cm, and the other about 1.4 cm long, closer to the spine edge of the page
George Jeffrey Tillotson writes to Amos A. Phelps congratulating him on his marriage and the "precious pearl you have lately found." Tillotston tells Phelps about his congretation and the religious situation in Athol and the neighboring town of Royalston, Massachusetts, claiming "the state of religion has every week been becoming more interesting." Tillotson also discusses a renewed invitation to Berlin, Connecticut, which he has now accepted and will be going to Berlin for four weeks
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Subjects: Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847; Tillotson, George Jeffrey, 1805-1888; Abolitionists; Christianity; Unitarianism
Language English
Publication date 1830
publication_date QS:P577,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
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lettertobrotherp00till_1
Authority file  OCLC: 1048312059
Source
Internet Archive identifier: lettertobrotherp00till_1
https://archive.org/download/lettertobrotherp00till_1/39999085503439.pdf

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