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Johnson discusses arrangements for reading his review of Eli Thayer's pamphlet on the New England Emigrant Aid Company. He asks when his review will be printed. He hopes that May will be well enough to read it at the meeting.
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gt54mm82h
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Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York], to Samuel May, April 19, 1887
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1
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gt54mm82h
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document
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title
Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York], to Samuel May, April 19, 1887
description
Johnson discusses arrangements for reading his review of Eli Thayer's pamphlet on the New England Emigrant Aid Company. He asks when his review will be printed. He hopes that May will be well enough to read it at the meeting.
date
["April 19, 1887"]
year
1887
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4532427
creators
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
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
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (3 p.) ; 5 x 8 in.
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Addressed, possibly mistakenly, from 131 W. 41st Street. Johnson's other correspondence to May is addressed from 135 W. 41st Street.
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[New York]
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gt54mm82h
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document
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