Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Portland (Me.), to Charlotte Phelps, Dec 7, 1834
View
@ Boston Public Library
Phelps, Charlotte
Description
Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.On verso, the delivery address is "Mrs. Charlotte Phelps, Wrentham, Mass." It was postmarked "PORTLAND, ME., DEC 9."Amos A. Phelps writes to his wife, Charlotte, and describes several lectures that he gave recently in Maine and an opposition he met in Freeport. After discussing money matters, he talks about his upcoming schedule. He then share news about acquaintances, and describes his experience of having tea with a black family and attending a service at a black church.
Text
Correspondence Manuscripts
No known copyright restrictions.No known restrictions on use.
Record Contributed By
Boston Public LibraryRecord Harvested From
Digital CommonwealthKeywords
- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- History
- Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus) 1805 1847
- Slaver
- United States
Related Content
![Letter from Clarissa Bodwell Phelps Tryon, Farmington, [Connecticut], to Amos Augustus Phelps and Charlotte Phelps, 1823 Apr[il 14th].](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/a9e4f63d133cdee523db960ae606cf5e3ccec6ea.png "Letter from Clarissa Bodwell Phelps Tryon, Farmington, [Connecticut], to Amos Augustus Phelps and Charlotte Phelps, 1823 Apr[il 14th].")
![Letter from Clarissa Bodwell Phelps, Farmington, [Connecticut], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Charlotte Phelps, and Edward Phelps, 1838 Au[gust] 2](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/5db94852c3b0e24b40b9469919a96ec4dc0a722e.png "Letter from Clarissa Bodwell Phelps, Farmington, [Connecticut], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Charlotte Phelps, and Edward Phelps, 1838 Au[gust] 2")
![Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Dunbarton [N.H.], to [Charlotte Phelps], Nov 16, 1834](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/75a21fe41fd89d74d63890adf8a6e99de745638e.png "Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Dunbarton [N.H.], to [Charlotte Phelps], Nov 16, 1834")
![Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Hallowell [Maine], to Charlotte Phelps, Oct 17, 1834](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/b9a840a04951f90a6c427af108f457e70eb28216.png "Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Hallowell [Maine], to Charlotte Phelps, Oct 17, 1834")
![Letter from Clarissa Tryon, [Farminton], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Charlotte Phelps, and Edward Phelps, April 5th 1841](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/7b03be30e265147eab14397f38b8e0881916bec0.png "Letter from Clarissa Tryon, [Farminton], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Charlotte Phelps, and Edward Phelps, April 5th 1841")
![Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Hallowell [Maine], to Charlotte Phelps, Sept 21, 1834](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/790fb728ea0f77f133b97bb729e68c9cdae592ce.png "Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Hallowell [Maine], to Charlotte Phelps, Sept 21, 1834")
![Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Bangor [Maine], to Charlotte Phelps, Sept 17, 1834](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/6fb5b1dc56f8edf5638bf7181bcdd4130765765b.png "Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Bangor [Maine], to Charlotte Phelps, Sept 17, 1834")
![Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Albany [N.Y.], to Charlotte Phelps, Oct 24. 1835](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/ba2bf46be983231af8839e8ee6a9a89fc4975c1a.png "Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Albany [N.Y.], to Charlotte Phelps, Oct 24. 1835")
![Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Willimantic [Conn.], to Charlotte Phelps, March 25th 1836](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/711af513ff2b0e70e536d30efbf967fa9405aa43.png "Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Willimantic [Conn.], to Charlotte Phelps, March 25th 1836")
![Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Providence [R.I.], to Charlotte Phelps, Jan 28. 1836](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/9bdc7653d55fae4d8aad4d97e9d26630896b5ab3.png "Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Providence [R.I.], to Charlotte Phelps, Jan 28. 1836")