The Resource [Letter to] Br Phelps
[Letter to] Br Phelps
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The item [Letter to] Br Phelps represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
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- Summary
- George Jeffrey Tillotson writes to Amos A. Phelps about his meetings with pastors in Litchfield County, Connecticut, stating he "induced most of them to present the cause to their peo[ple], & have myself preached & taken up subscriptions in more than a dozen congregations." He shares news of a classmate, "James Smith of Glastonbury," who "is getting to be a great man." Tillotson tells Phelps he can loan him 400 dollars and said that Phelp's mother assured him this amount "would probably answer t[he] purpose. He also gives Phelps directions to Brooklyn in case Phelps would like to come pick up the loan
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 leaf (2 pages))
- Note
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- Holograph, signed
- Title devised by cataloger
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white lined paper. Below the salutation, the number "18" is written in pencil
- Label
- [Letter to] Br Phelps
- Title
- [Letter to] Br Phelps
- Subject
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- Manuscripts
- Annotations (Genre)
- Phelps, Amos A., (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847 -- Correspondence
- Tillotson, George Jeffrey, 1805-1888 -- Correspondence
- Letters
- Letters (Genre)
- Personal correspondence
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Abolitionists -- United States -- 19th century -- Correspondence
- Smith, James Allwood, 1806-1882
- Autographs (Provenance)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- George Jeffrey Tillotson writes to Amos A. Phelps about his meetings with pastors in Litchfield County, Connecticut, stating he "induced most of them to present the cause to their peo[ple], & have myself preached & taken up subscriptions in more than a dozen congregations." He shares news of a classmate, "James Smith of Glastonbury," who "is getting to be a great man." Tillotson tells Phelps he can loan him 400 dollars and said that Phelp's mother assured him this amount "would probably answer t[he] purpose. He also gives Phelps directions to Brooklyn in case Phelps would like to come pick up the loan
- 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
- Smith, James Allwood
- Abolitionists
- Antislavery movements
- Label
- [Letter to] Br Phelps
- Note
-
- Holograph, signed
- Title devised by cataloger
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white lined paper. Below the salutation, the number "18" is written in pencil
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 leaf (2 pages))
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- [Letter to] Br Phelps
- Note
-
- Holograph, signed
- Title devised by cataloger
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white lined paper. Below the salutation, the number "18" is written in pencil
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 leaf (2 pages))
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
Subject
- Abolitionists -- United States -- 19th century -- Correspondence
- Annotations (Genre)
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Autographs (Provenance)
- Letters
- Letters (Genre)
- Manuscripts
- Personal correspondence
- Phelps, Amos A., (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847 -- Correspondence
- Smith, James Allwood, 1806-1882
- Tillotson, George Jeffrey, 1805-1888 -- Correspondence
Genre
- Annotations (Genre)
- Autographs (Provenance)
- Correspondence
- Letters
- Letters (Genre)
- Manuscripts
- Personal correspondence
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