Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York], to Samuel May, April 14, 1887

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York], to Samuel May, April 14, 1887
Description:
Johnson asks whether to send the manuscript of his review of Eli Thayer's book to May or to Joseph A. Howland. He quotes from the proceedings of the Society of Antiquity to show that Eli Thayer wanted to debate with the Garrisonian abolitionists. Johnson says that he wants to read his reply to Thayer at a meeting.
Author:
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
April 14, 1887
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
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 5 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/gt54mm64k
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
[New York]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Addressed from 135 W. 41st Street.
Identifier:
4533453
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.11, p.76
Barcode:
39999063864720