[Letter to] Rev. A. A. Phelps, Dear Brother
Contributors: Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847, recipient
Published: 1839
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Missions; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements
Other titles: Amos A. Phelps Correspondence (1827-1847) (Boston Public Library)
Description: John R. Dodge writes to Amos A. Phelps about the benefit of having missionaries in Africa in relation to the antislavery cause. For example, missionaries can instruct African chiefs, who are rumored to trade their people with goods, to make changes. Dodge says more missionary work should be done in Africa.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

Title devised by cataloger.

Month of production from annatation on manuscript.

On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, Boston, Mass." It was postmarked on Sep 24 in Groton, Mass.

It is stamped, "PHELPS MSS."