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Box 1

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Contains 80 Results:

from Brown, Oliver (brother), 1826 June 12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 76
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1826 June 12

from Brown, Oliver, 1829 April 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1829 April 1

from Brown, Oliver, 1840 April 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 78
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1840 April 16

from Brown, Oliver, 1840 November 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 79
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1840 November 8

from Brown, Owen (father), 1817 November 30-1818 January 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 80
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1817 November 30-1818 January 19

to Brown, Mary (wife), 1850 July 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1850 July 3

to Hudson, David, 1831 May 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1831 May 10

to Humphrey, Luther, Reverend (facsimile), 1859 November 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1859 November 19

to Stearns, George L., Mrs. (photostat copy), 1859 November 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1859 November 29

to Thompson, Henry, 1851 March 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and contents From the Collection: The collection consists of correspondence and papers of John Brown (b. 1800 d. 1859), American abolitionist. Also included is correspondence of several relatives and persons associated with him in Brown's Kansas and Virginia insurrections.Over half the correspondence, spanning from 1826-1849, consists of John Brown's letters to business associate Seth Thompson. The letters reflect his financial difficulties, but deal principally with his activities as a tanner and land...
Dates: 1851 March 15