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Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. USM 017John Brown. Dated between 1861 and 1865. This Civil War era envelope depicts the abolitionist John Brown and bears the inscription, "His last words.—'I die for the inalienable right of mankind to freedom, whatever hue the skin may be.'" Note: Title from item.
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Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library

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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Art And The War
  3. Brown, John, 1800 1859
  4. Civil War
  5. Civil War, 1861 1865
  6. Covers (Philately)
  7. Envelopes (Stationery)
  8. History
  9. Patriotic Envelopes
  10. Portraits
  11. United States

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