Letter from Oliver Johnson, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober]. 8, 1843

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Title:
Letter from Oliver Johnson, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober]. 8, 1843
Description:
Oliver Johnson thanks William Lloyd Garrison for the delivery of the main key to Johnson's new house, but expresses his concern for Garrison's health, and admonishes him for his carelessness in having walked so long a journey when it was unnecessary. Johnson expresses his sympathy for the poor health and suffering of Helen Garrison. Johnson concludes by appraising Garrison of the establishment of his new household, and assures Garrison that all will be prepared for Garrison's return.
Author:
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
October 8, 1843
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
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 20 x 23.8 cm.
Permalink:
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Place of origin:
Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Letter is addressed to "Mr. Lloyd Garrison, Franklin, Conneticut".
Identifier:
4490195
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.13, p.62
Barcode:
39999053887475