Letter from Oliver Johnson, Yaphank, L.I., [N.Y.], to Samuel May, July 19, 1887

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Oliver Johnson, Yaphank, L.I., [N.Y.], to Samuel May, July 19, 1887
Description:
Johnson thanks May for an extract from the writings of James Freeman Clarke. He discusses the advocacy of disunion by William Lloyd Garrison and mentions a letter by A. J. Grover in which Catholicism is attacked. Johnson tells May that he thinks Catholicism has lost ground in the United State.
Author:
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
July 19, 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/gt54mp85r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Yaphank, L.I., [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4534181
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.12, p.11
Barcode:
39999063866295