Wednesday, January 16, 2019

John Brown to Thomas H. Webb, November 30, 1859

Charlestown, Va., Nov. 30, 1859.
Dr. Thos. H. Webb, Boston.1

Mv Dear Sir, — I would most gladly comply with your request most kindly made in your letter of the 26th inst., but it came too late. It is out of my power. Farewell: God bless you!

Your friend,
John Brown.
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1 This note refers to the publication of a photograph of Brown, for the benefit of his family, — the same mentioned in the Utter to T. Hyatt.

SOURCES: Franklin B. Sanborn, The Life and Letters of John Brown, p. 612

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