Oliver Brown, born
——, 1839, was killed at Harper's Ferry, Va., Oct. 17, 1859.
Watson Brown, born
——, 1835, was wounded at Harper's Ferry, Oct. 17, and died Oct. 19, 1859. (My
wife can fill up the blank dates as above.)
John Brown, born
May 9, 1800, was executed at Charlestown, Va., Dec. 2, 1859.
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[NOTE: These directions were delivered to Mrs. Brown after
John Brown’s execution.]
SOURCE: Franklin B. Sanborn, The Life and Letters of
John Brown, p. 617
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