November 26th.
My Dear Mr Brown i
have been Goeing to send you a few lines for this last three weeks but Owing to
my work i could not find the time as i am a Poor Man and have to work very hard
but i colld not rest without writting as a little Comfort to you as a young
Convert on my way to heaven i have felt & shed tears for you from the
bottom of my heart i have thought of you often in the dead hours of Night God
bless you as been my Prayers and he will bless you for i expct you will ware a
bright crown in heaven yes Glory be to God thare is a Place Prepared for you in
that better & happy land whare we will meet to part no more God bless you
Good bye.
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* So labelled by
John Brown.
SOURCE: James Redpath,
Editor, Echoes of Harper’s Ferry, p. 398
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