Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 29 March, 1859
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Oliver Johnson forwards to William Lloyd Garrison a document from Mr. May for inclusion in the Liberator. Johnson states that he has spoken with Dr. Cheever, and that it is unlikely that they will be able to secure usage of his church. Johnson summarizes their present options, and requests Garrison's opinion. Johnson advises Garrison that he should consider engaging H.H. Garnett to speak on behalf of the American Anti-Slavery Society, having seen Garnett speak previously at an engagement in honor of Joshua Reed Giddings.
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- Abolitionists
- African American Abolitionists
- African Americans
- American Anti Slavery Society
- Antislavery Movements
- Cheever, George B. (George Barrell) 1807 1890
- Correspondence
- Garnet, Henry Highland 1815 1882
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- Giddings, Joshua R. (Joshua Reed) 1795 1864
- History
- Johnson, Oliver 1809 1889
- National Anti Slavery Standard
- Slaver
- United States