Copy of letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to Oliver Johnson, Oct. 26, 1858

Item Information

Title:
Copy of letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to Oliver Johnson, Oct. 26, 1858
Addressee:
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Author:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
October 26, 1858
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
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 7 x 4 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cv43r0363
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Syracuse, [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Handwritten copy of letter; not William Lloyd Garrison's handwriting.
William Lloyd Garrison writes: "Everywhere I have been greeted with great kindness, and in all meetings I have attended, there has been the utmost cordiality evinced. What a marvellous change since the early mobocratic days of the anti-slavery cause!" Oliver Johnson will see Samuel Joseph May in New York on Friday.
Notes (citation):
Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.4, no.250.
Identifier:
2822775
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.5, p.82
Barcode:
39999066753235
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