Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 16 July, 1863

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 16 July, 1863
Description:
Johnson notifies Garrison that he was unable to publish the materials forwarded to him by Garrison owing to their delayed arrival, which made inclusion in the Standard impossible. Johnson describes to Garrison the state obtaining in the city following the Draft Riot as "fearful", and denounces the mob as a conspiracy between the "Southern rebels and their Northern allies".
Author:
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
July 16, 1863
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
Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863
Copperhead movement
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Wool, John Ellis, 1784-1869
American Anti-Slavery Society
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Dix, John A. (John Adams), 1798-1879
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
National anti-slavery standard
New-York tribune (New York, N.Y. : 1841)
Extent:
1 leaf (6 p.) ; 13.4 x 20.3 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925374g
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
New York, [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Letter addressed from Anti-Slavery Office.
Identifier:
4510489
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.32, p.42B
Barcode:
39999089661696