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John Brown autograph letter signed to Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Rochester, N.Y., 17 February 1858

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Title supplied by cataloger.Date from item or from supporting materials.John BrownDonated to the Boston Public Library by Thomas Wentworth Higginson in 1904.Would find it impossible to go to Boston without being recognized. Suggests he come to Peterboro with [Thomas Wentworth] Higginson. Printed in F. B. Sanborn, The Life and Letters of John Brown, p. 436.
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
  4. History
  5. John Brown's Raid, 1859
  6. Slaver
  7. United States

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