Transcribe Text (Collaborative) Anti-Slavery Letters: 1840-1849 page

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date
"March 31, 1847"
notes
"Holograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the first line, the number \"27\" is written in pencil. There is an envelope attached to the back of the letter with a seal mark addressed to Amos A. Phelps at Mico Institution. The card catalog indicates this letter was written in \"Jamaica.\" On the third page, there is an embossed stamp in the top right corner."
title
"Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 March 31"
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creators
"Whithorne, William (Author); Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847 (Addressee)"
group_ID
"15583"
language
"English"
publisher
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internal_ID
"commonwealth:2v23xp23h"
original_url
"http://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23xp23h"
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"MS A.21"
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"commonwealth:2v23xp23h"
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"5091087"
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"39999085426045"
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physical_description
"1 leaf (4 p.) ; 19 cm. + 1 envelope (13 x 8 cm.)"