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A disturber of the peace by Amos Augustus Phelps, [ca. 1841?]

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Holograph.Author name from legacy card catalog and context.Title devised by cataloger.This item contains Amos A. Phelps's account of how Stephan Symonds Foster, “an abolitionist of the Garrison school, & a disturber of the peace of the Abby-Folsom school,” caused trouble at the meeting of antislavery ministers and members of Congregational churches in the city, "claim[ing] the right to speak,"
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Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds) 1809 1881
  4. History
  5. Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus) 1805 1847
  6. Slaver
  7. United States

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