Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Oliver Johnson, Dec. 28, 1873

Title:: Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Oliver Johnson, Dec. 28, 1873
Author:: Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Addressee:: Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Date:: December 28, 1873
Format:: Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:: Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):: Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:: Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Christian union
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873
Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893
Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895
Grimké, Sarah, 1792-1873
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:: 1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 x 5 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h441483z
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Place of origin:: Roxbury, [Mass.]
Language:: English
Notes:: Holograph, signed.
William Lloyd Garrison is pleased to hear that Oliver Johnson is to become a father for the first time. Garrison thanks Johnson "for taking the trouble to revise and supplement your sketch of my life for the new edition of the American Cyclopedia." Garrison still suffers from rheumatism in his knee. He attended the funerals of Charles Lenox Remond and Sarah Moore Grimké. William L. Garrison, Theodore D. Weld, and Lucy Stone spoke at Miss Sarah M. Grinké's obsequies. Garrison sends money for another subscription to the Christian Union.
Identifier:: 3135293
Call #:: Ms.A.1.1 v.8, p.35B
Barcode:: 39999066754704
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