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Letter from John Greenleaf Whittier, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1839 [January] 18

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. The number "16" is written in pencil on left side of page.John Greenleaf Whittier writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding an introduction of Samuel D. Hastings who has "been a faithful and true advocate of our cause." He writes of troubles with the Presbyterians: "The vials of Presbyterian wraths are filling upon the heads of our "Union" Abolitionists. Friend Hastings will tell thee the whole story."
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