John Brown and John Brown, Jr. Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3108
Contains letters, documents, letter-books, manuscripts and articles relating to John Brown and John Brown, Jr. Topics include abolitionist activities, including those in Kansas and Harpers Ferry, farm business, and family matters. Included are bits of fatherly advice, insight into the wool industry of the mid-1800's, eyewitness commentary on events in the abolitionist movement, and a phrenological description of John Brown. Names mentioned are Jason... Brown, Owen Brown, Frederick Douglass, John Sherman, Garrett Smith and Boyd B. Stutler.
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1.31 Linear Feet (Summary: 1 ft. 3 3/4 in. (9 reels of microfilm, 1.75 in. each))
English
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