Records, 1903-1964.

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Records, 1903-1964.

Correspondence and materials of descendants of John Brown covering a wide variety of topics such as family genealogy, illness, reaction to world events, changes of address, and interpretations of materials published on or about John Brown; reunion guest list, attendance reports, minute books, correspondence, historian's reports, and mailing lists; pamphlets and clippings concerning John Brown/John Brown's Raid literature and/or sites; family scrapbooks; and other items.

ca. 24 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6863729

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Brown, John, 1800-1859

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John Brown (May 9, 1800, Torrington, Connecticut – December 2, 1859, Charles Town, Virginia) was born in Connecticut in 1800 before migrating with his family at an early age to the Connecticut Western Reserve. He failed at several business ventures and land speculations before devoting his life to the abolition of slavery. Brown was executed in 1859 following his failed attempt to incite a slave rebellion at Harper's Ferry, Virginia. Edwin Coppoc, a native of Salem, Ohio, joined Brown in his rai...

John Brown Family Reunion Association

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Descendants of abolitionist John Brown (1800-1859) and his father Owen Brown (1771-1856); some members from Hudson, Ohio. From the description of Records, 1903-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154689507 ...

Brown family.

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Brown, Owen

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Tanner; father of abolitionist John Brown (1800-1859). From the description of Owen Brown diary extract, circa 1820. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451970 Owen Brown was the great grandson of Tabitha Moffat Brown. From the description of Owen Brown letters [manuscript], 1896-1927. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 696965842 From the guide to the Owen Brown letters, 1896-1927, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...