Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York], to Samuel May, May 13, 1887

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York], to Samuel May, May 13, 1887
Description:
Johnson says that he does not care whether or not the "Herald" prints the abstract of his review of Eli Thayer's book. He comments on the interview with Thayer that was published in the "Worcester Telegram" and mentions James Needham Buffum as an abolitionist libelled by Thayer.
Author:
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Howland, Joseph A. (Joseph Avery), 1821-1889
Date:
May 13, 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/gt54mn431
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
[New York]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Addressed from 135 W. 41st Street.
A pencilled note in May's hand on the last page reads, "Dear Howland, I think you will like to see this. Please return it to me."
Identifier:
4530297
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.11, p.98
Barcode:
39999063864985