[Letter to] Dear Bro. Phelps
Contributors: Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847, recipient
Published: 1836
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Other titles: Amos A. Phelps Correspondence (1821-1847) (Boston Public Library)
Description: In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Samuel J. May discusses a package of publications to be sent to Phelps. He also expresses his regret that Phelps decided not to settle in Bostońs Free Church. He then talks about a variety of topics, including the disagreement at the Pine Street Church regarding whether or not to allow the church space to be used for an antislavery convention, the success of abolitionists' proceedings in relation to the legislature, and Maýs recent lectures in Abington, Lowell and Weymouth.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

Title devised by cataloger.

On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Farmington, Connecticut." It was postmarked on Apr. 5 in Boston, Ms.