Brown Family Collection 1843-1866.

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Brown Family Collection 1843-1866.

Correspondence and a diary of various Brown family members, mostly from the Civil War period.

1.8 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7998094

Ohio University, Alden Library

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