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Oliver Johnson thanks William Lloyd Garrison for his assent to be Johnson's guest during Garrison's stay in New York City. Johnson informs Garrison that James Miller M'Kim has announced that the meeting (of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society) will take place in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on December 24-25, and that he (Johnson) and Mary Anne will accompany Garrison from New York City to the meeting. Johnson states that should Garrison accept Joseph Dugdale's invitation to Longwood, he will see Garrison there, and wish that Garrison should see his family farm during his stay.
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6w9250576
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Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 12 Oct[ober], 1861
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6w9250576
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title
Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 12 Oct[ober], 1861
description
Oliver Johnson thanks William Lloyd Garrison for his assent to be Johnson's guest during Garrison's stay in New York City. Johnson informs Garrison that James Miller M'Kim has announced that the meeting (of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society) will take place in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on December 24-25, and that he (Johnson) and Mary Anne will accompany Garrison from New York City to the meeting. Johnson states that should Garrison accept Joseph Dugdale's invitation to Longwood, he will see Garrison there, and wish that Garrison should see his family farm during his stay.
date
["October 12, 1861"]
year
1861
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4502379
creators
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
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
M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874
American Anti-Slavery Society
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 12.5 x 20.4 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
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Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Addressed from Anti-Slavery Office.
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New York, [N.Y.]
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6w9250576
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document
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