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Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Baltimore, [[Maryland], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1844 July 28
1844-07-28
Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner), 1813-1846, Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
Holograph, signed.
- Title:
- Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Baltimore, [[Maryland], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1844 July 28
- Creator:
- Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner), 1813-1846, Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
- Date Created:
- 1844-07-28
- Description:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Below the first line, the number "57" is written in pencil.
Charles Turnery Torrey writes a private letter to Amos A. Phelps in anger about an article written titled "Mr. Torrey's case" signed "Norfolk" in the Emancipator on July 17th, 1844 condemning him. He requests Amos to ask Mr. Leavitt not to publish "any more such scoundrelly articles."
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- Partner:
- Digital Commonwealth
- Contributing Institution:
- Boston Public Library
- Subjects:
- Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Publishing--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Newspapers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Publishers and publishing
Emancipator (New York, N.Y. : 1835)
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus) 1805-1847
Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner) 1813-1846 - Type:
- text
- Format:
- CorrespondenceManuscripts
- Rights:
- No known restrictions on use.
No known copyright restrictions.