Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York, N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, [May 25, 1865]
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Letter is continuation of letter under call no. MS A.1.2 v.34, p.55B.Johnson states that the "misrepresentation" of the Standard by Phillips at the anniversary meeting caused him "deep indignation", and accuses Phillips of having "taken his place as the leader of the anti-Garrison faction" in the American Anti-Slavery Society. Johnson remarks that he has yet to formulate concrete plans for his future, but hopes that Garrison and George Thompson will join him at the upcoming Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends.
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- Abolitionists
- American Anti Slavery Society
- Antislavery Movements
- Congresses
- Congresses And Conventions
- Correspondence
- Foster, Abby Kelley 1811 1887
- Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds) 1809 1881
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- Johnson, Oliver 1809 1889
- Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
- National Anti Slavery Standard
- Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting Of Progressive Friends (1853 1940)
- Phillips, Wendell 1811 1884
- Pillsbury, Parker 1809 1898
- Slaver
- Thompson, George 1804 1878
- United States