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Brown, Owen, 1771-1856. Papers, 1855 Dec. 25

Title: Papers, 1855 Dec. 25

Letter, Dec. 25, [18]55, from Owen Brown, Hudson [O.], to his granddaughter, Ruth Thompson, North Elba, N. Y., relative to family matters.

ArchivalResource: 1 item, 1 p.

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Brouse, Edwin W. Papers, 1952.

Title: Papers, 1952.

Mimeographed pamphlet entitled, Owen Browns Estate, written in 1952 by Edwin W. Brouse, Akron, O., including photostatic copies of letters of John Brown, documents signed by John Brown, and papers of the executor of the estate of Owen Brown.

ArchivalResource: 1 item, 27 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6727427 View

Brown, Owen, 1771-1856. Papers 1816-1821

Title: Papers 1816-1821

Copies of wills, Sept. 4, 1816, and Sept. 24, 1821, of Owen Brown, Hudson, Ohio.

ArchivalResource: 2 items

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Brown, John, 1821-1895,. John Brown family letters [manuscript] 1829-1858.

Title: John Brown family letters [manuscript] 1829-1858.

The collection contains two letters, 1829 Feb 28 and June 8, from Salmon Brown, John Brown's brother to their father Owen Brown. Brown writes from Huntsville, Ala. and St. Louis, to apprise his father of the course of his business journeys and reassure him that his health remains good. The collection also contains letters, 1847, 1858-1859, from Ruth Brown Thompson, John Brown's daughter, to her brother and sister-in-law John Brown, Jr., and Wealthy Hotchkiss Brown, briefly mentioning a trip to Massachusetts by her father in 1848, and discussing a school she and Wealthy attended together and Watson Brown's being swindled in a California immigration scheme. In addition she conveys family news and mentions a singing-school she attends. An enclosed letter from her husband, Henry Thompson, (written while his wife was at singing-school) gives additional family news, mentioning a visit from Salmon and Abba, plans for a summer [boarding?] home and the winter weather. In addition there is a poem written by John Brown, Jr., to Wealthy Brown.

ArchivalResource: 5 items.

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