The Resource [Letter to] Dear Brother Phelps
[Letter to] Dear Brother Phelps
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- Summary
- George Jeffrey Tillotson writes to Amos A. Phelps about the uncomfortable weather in Brooklyn, claiming "the heat is particularly oppressive." He then asks Phelps "How do you succeed in t[he] city of renown" and if "t[he] city folks recieve cordially & immediately your full blooded Taylorism?" Tillotson describes Brooklyn as "flourishing" and tells Phelps more news about their college friends. He also discusses his vows of celibacy with Phelps
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 leaf (4 pages))
- Note
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- Holograph, signed
- Title devised by cataloger
- On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Taunton, Mass." It was postmarked with a circular stamp that reads "Brooklyn Conn. June 16."
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the salutation, the number "13" is written in pencil. On the third page, towards the fore edge there is a red seal that is partly covered with some paper. On the last page, towards the spine edge there is small circular hole about .5 cm in diameter
- Label
- [Letter to] Dear Brother Phelps
- Title
- [Letter to] Dear Brother Phelps
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- George Jeffrey Tillotson writes to Amos A. Phelps about the uncomfortable weather in Brooklyn, claiming "the heat is particularly oppressive." He then asks Phelps "How do you succeed in t[he] city of renown" and if "t[he] city folks recieve cordially & immediately your full blooded Taylorism?" Tillotson describes Brooklyn as "flourishing" and tells Phelps more news about their college friends. He also discusses his vows of celibacy with Phelps
- Action
- Cataloged
- Cataloging source
- BRL
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Amos A. Phelps Correspondence (1821-1847) (Boston Public Library)
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1805-1888
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tillotson, George Jeffrey
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- letters
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1805-1847
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Phelps, Amos A.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Phelps, Amos A.
- Tillotson, George Jeffrey
- Abolitionists
- Label
- [Letter to] Dear Brother Phelps
- Note
-
- Holograph, signed
- Title devised by cataloger
- On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Taunton, Mass." It was postmarked with a circular stamp that reads "Brooklyn Conn. June 16."
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the salutation, the number "13" is written in pencil. On the third page, towards the fore edge there is a red seal that is partly covered with some paper. On the last page, towards the spine edge there is small circular hole about .5 cm in diameter
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 leaf (4 pages))
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- [Letter to] Dear Brother Phelps
- Note
-
- Holograph, signed
- Title devised by cataloger
- On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Taunton, Mass." It was postmarked with a circular stamp that reads "Brooklyn Conn. June 16."
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the salutation, the number "13" is written in pencil. On the third page, towards the fore edge there is a red seal that is partly covered with some paper. On the last page, towards the spine edge there is small circular hole about .5 cm in diameter
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 leaf (4 pages))
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
Subject
- Abolitionists -- United States -- 19th century -- Correspondence
- Annotations (Genre)
- Autographs (Provenance)
- Letters
- Letters (Genre)
- Manuscripts
- Personal correspondence
- Phelps, Amos A., (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847 -- Correspondence
- Tillotson, George Jeffrey, 1805-1888 -- Correspondence
Genre
- Annotations (Genre)
- Autographs (Provenance)
- Correspondence
- Letters
- Letters (Genre)
- Manuscripts
- Personal correspondence
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