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Page 166
... John Brown , had attacked the Federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry , Virginia . There had been loss of life and the raiders had been captured and imprisoned . men , My sister was deeply agitated at the news for she felt that John Brown and ...
... John Brown , had attacked the Federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry , Virginia . There had been loss of life and the raiders had been captured and imprisoned . men , My sister was deeply agitated at the news for she felt that John Brown and ...
Page 167
... John Brown and his men , the sentence of death . Lydia Maria Child , the well loved Boston Abolitionist , had requested permission of Governor Wise of Virginia , to visit the condemned men , and had seen them . When Rebecca heard of ...
... John Brown and his men , the sentence of death . Lydia Maria Child , the well loved Boston Abolitionist , had requested permission of Governor Wise of Virginia , to visit the condemned men , and had seen them . When Rebecca heard of ...
Page 178
... John Brown wrote to me , ' I am always grateful for anything you do or write . You have laid me and my family under many and great obligations . ' " John Brown died on December 2nd and four of his men on December 16th . Aaron D ...
... John Brown wrote to me , ' I am always grateful for anything you do or write . You have laid me and my family under many and great obligations . ' " John Brown died on December 2nd and four of his men on December 16th . Aaron D ...
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