Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 4 May, 1864

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 4 May, 1864
Description:
Johnson informs Garrison that he has selected the hymns for the anniversary meeting, and has made arrangements for an organist and singers. Johnson states that William H. Day has consented to speak at the meeting, and asks Garrison what the speaking order between Day, Wendell Phillips, and George Thompson should be. Johnson states that James G. Clark has offered his services as a singer for the meeting at the Cooper Institute. Johnson informs Garrison that he has scheduled Garrison's speech for Wednesday night, and requests that Garrison forward to him the resolutions immediately for publication in the following week's Standard.
Author:
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
May 4, 1864
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
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Day, William Howard, -1900
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Clark, James G. (James Gowdy), 1830-1897
American Anti-Slavery Society
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26.4 x 20.4 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925502n
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
New York, [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Letter addressed from Anti-Slavery Office.
Identifier:
4511536
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.33, p.50A
Barcode:
39999089662033