Transcribe Text (Collaborative) Anti-Slavery Letters: 1800-1839 page

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date
"August 14, 1838"
notes
"Holograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Above the salutation, the letter is addressed to \"Rev. A. Anti-Slavery Phelps (as Mrs. T always calls you).\" On verso, the delivery address is \"Rev. Amos A. Phelps, Boston, Mass.\" It was postmarked with a brown circular stamp that reads \"Salem Mas. Aug 14\" It is stamped, \"PHELPS MSS.\" in the head- fore corner of the first page. Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper with an embossed rectangle logo in the head- spine corner. Above the first line of the letter, along the spine edge of the page, the number \"69\" is written in pencil. Along the spine edge of the letter, there are also four small, evenly-spaced, perforations. On the verso, there is about half of a red seal below the delivery address, near the spine edge of the page. Also on this last page, in the tail- fore corner, the phrase \"MS.A.21.8.72\" is written in pencil. Cataloged sgellerman"
title
"Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1838 Aug[ust] 14th"
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creators
"Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner), 1813-1846 (Author); Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847 (Addressee)"
group_ID
"15582"
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language
"English"
publisher
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internal_ID
"commonwealth:5h740s27n"
original_url
"http://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h740s27n"
#id_local_call
"MS A.21 v.8, p.72"
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"commonwealth:5h740s27n"
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"5047967"
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"39999085504106"
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physical_description
"1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm."