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John Brown: Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
James Montgomery autograph letter signed to [Thomas Wentworth Higginson], Mound City, Sim Co., Kans[as], 1 February 1860
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Title:
James Montgomery autograph letter signed to [Thomas Wentworth Higginson], Mound City, Sim Co., Kans[as], 1 February 1860
Description:
Fears his duty to his family will keep him at home; suggests a substitute. Addressed to "Rev. Theo. Brown"; signed "Henry Martin."
Author:
Montgomery, James, 1814-1871
Addressee:
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
Name on Item:
Henry Martin
Date:
February 1, 1860
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
MS E.5.1, pt. 2, p. 171 - 223 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
John Brown: Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859
Places:
Kansas
>
Linn (county)
>
Mound City
Extent:
1 sheet (1 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dz011c46j
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated to the Boston Public Library by Thomas Wentworth Higginson in 1904.
Notes (date):
Date from item or from supporting materials.
Call #:
MS E.5.1, pt. 2, p. 173
Barcode:
39999085841334
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