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099 $aMS A.21 v.2, p.37
100 1 $aTillotson, George Jeffrey,$d1805-1888,$eauthor.
245 10 $a[Letter to] Br Phelps $h[manuscript]
264 0 $aBerlin, [Conn.] :$c1831 Jan[uar]y 25th.
300 $a1 leaf (4 p.) ;$c20 x 17 cm.
500 $aHolograph, signed.
500 $aTitle devised by cataloger.
500 $aOn verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, Hopkinton, Mass." It was postmarked "Brooklyn Ct. Feb.[ruary] 3."
500 $aBoston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the salutation, the number "62" is written in pencil. On the last page, a small hole extends from the fore edge of the page for about 1.5 cm. Also on the last page, an orange seal is covered by a small scrap of paper that was torn off from the opposite end of the page, showing how the letter was sealed.
520 $aGeorge Jeffrey Tillotson writes to Amos A. Phelps telling him about the passing of Tillotson's mother. Tillotson discusses the church and surroundings of Berlin, Connecticut, as well as the local society. He tells Phelps his likely to leave Berlin and plans to go to Brooklyn, Connecticut. Tillotson talks about some of the revivals taking place in Connecticut before relating the society's efforts to encourage him to settle in Berlin.
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600 10 $aPhelps, Amos A.$q(Amos Augustus),$d1805-1847$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aTillotson, George Jeffrey,$d1805-1888$vCorrespondence.
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650 0 $aChristianity$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aRevivals$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aUnitarianism$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
655 0 $aLetters.
655 0 $aPersonal correspondence.
655 0 $aManuscripts.
655 7 $aLetters (Genre)$2rbgenr
655 7 $aAutographs (Provenance)$2rbprov
655 7 $aAnnotations (Genre)$2rbgenr
700 1 $aPhelps, Amos A.$q(Amos Augustus),$d1805-1847,$erecipient.
730 0 $aAmos A. Phelps Correspondence (1821-1847) (Boston Public Library)$5MB
752 $aUnited States$bConnecticut$dBerlin.
989 $ashots: 4
852 $aBPL - Special Collections $bManuscript - In Library Use Only$hMS A.21.2 (37)$kRARE BKS$o9$p39999085503447$rIn$wManuscript$y1$7False$90
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