Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1841 October 26

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1841 October 26
Description:
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lewis Tappan discusses the arrangements made for sending the Mendians from the Amistad to Sierra Leone, as well as the plans for holding meetings in Boston to raise the funds.
Author:
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
Addressee:
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Date:
October 26, 1841
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
Amistad (Schooner)
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 25 x 21 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h740m64r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
New York
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5011386
Call #:
MS A.21.12 p.68
Barcode:
39999085500880