John Brown to Owen Brown discussing the free state struggle

Brown, John (1800-1859)1855-12-05

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
New York, NY, United States

Brown discusses the free state struggle, and reports there are rumors of a free state man being murdered, and that it may lead to more violence. Says "We feel more, & more certain that Kansas will be a Free State.

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Title: John Brown to Owen Brown discussing the free state struggle
Creator: Brown, John (1800-1859)
Date: 1855-12-05
Location: Osawatomie, Kansas
GLC Number: GLC02454

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

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