John Brown autograph letter to "Dear Friend and Other Friends", Osawatomie, Kansas, 10 & 13 September 1858
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Title supplied by cataloger.Date from item or from supporting materials.Donated to the Boston Public Library by Thomas Wentworth Higginson in 1904.All is quiet now; has no need for [the whistles]. Urges him to get things into operation as soon as possible. Thanks him for draft of $50. Printed in F. B. Sanborn, The Life and Letters of John Brown, p. 477-78.
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
- History
- John Brown's Raid, 1859
- Slaver
- United States
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