Letter from Samuel Johnson, N[orth] Andover, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan[uary] 15. [18]79

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Title:
Letter from Samuel Johnson, N[orth] Andover, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan[uary] 15. [18]79
Description:
Samuel Johnson writes William Lloyd Garrison informing him that his response to the editorial in the Advertiser on Garrison's "views of the Conciliation Policy" was exceedingly gratifying to him. Johnson criticizes the political actions and strategy of the Republican party, arguing that it is leading to an inevitable "Solid Democracy" in the South.
Author:
Johnson, Samuel, 1822-1882
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[January 15, 1879]
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
Freed persons--United States
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Johnson, Samuel, 1822-1882
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25.2 x 20.4 cm.
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Place of origin:
N[orth] Andover, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664791
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.40, p.69B
Barcode:
39999066765767