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Letter to] Dear Brother Phelps [manuscript

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Holograph, signedTitle devised by catalogerOn verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Boston, Mass." It was postmarked on Sept 14 in Utica, N.YIn this letter to Amos A. Phelps, William Goodell expresses his regret concerning the Abolitionist's editor Elizur Wright́s leaving the paper. He also discusses his plan to terminate the weekly anti-slavery publication in Utica and to resort to pamphlets. He discusses the cost-effectiveness of weekly papers, and what is required for the success of various different types of papers. He says he needs to consider which ́mode and means of operatioń is the most efficient and which work is the most urgently needed. He goes on discussing certain religious principles and developments that influence his views
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