Charlestown, Jefferson County, Va ., Dec. 1, 1859. I give to my son John Brown, Jr., my surveyor's compass and other surveyor's...

Charlestown, Jefferson County, Va. , Nov. 30, 1859. Mrs. Mary Gal E (or the writer of the writing). 1 Dear Friend , — I have only t...

Charlestown, Jefferson County Prison, Va ., Nov. 29, 1859. J. Q. Anderson , Esq. My Dear Sir , — Your letter of the 23d instant is re...

Chatham, Canada West , May 12, 1858. My Dear Wife And Children, Every One , — I have just received Oliver's letter of the 14th of A...

Chicago, Ill ., April 28, 1858. Dear Wife And Children, Every One, — The letters of Henry, Ruth, and Oliver are all received, and most...

Tabor, Iowa , Aug. 17, 1857. Dear Wife And Children, Every One , — I have just received the letter of Henry and Ruth, of 26th and 27th ...

Hudson, Ohio , May 27, 1857. Dear Wife And Children, Every One , . . . I have got Salmon's letter of the 19th instant, and am m...

Springfield, Mass ., March 12, 1857. Dear Wife And Children All , — I have just got a letter from John. All middling well, March 2, but...

Hartford, Conn ., March 6, 1857. Dear Wife , — I enclose with this a letter from Owen, written me from Albany. He appeared to be very m...

Tabor, Fremont County, Iowa , Aug. 27, 1856. Dear Mother , — The last news we had from Kansas, father was at Lawrence, and had charge o...

August 19. The affair last mentioned was conducted with such expedition that the United States troops, located about a mile off, had no...

Names of sufferers and persons who have made sacrifices in endeavoring to maintain and advance the Free-State cause in Kansas, within my pe...

Near Brown's Station , K. T., June, 1856. Dear Wife And Children, Every One, — It is now about five weeks since I have seen a line...

Osawatomie , K. T., Feb. 6, 1856. Dear Wife And Children, Every One , —   . . . Thermometer on Sunday and Monday at twenty-eight to twe...

Osawatomie, K. T., Nov. 23,1855. Dear Wife And Children, All , — Ruth's letter to Henry, saying she was about moving, and dated 23...

Brownsville, Brown Co.,* K. T., Friday Morning, June 22, 1855. Dear Father , — Day before yesterday we received a letter from you da...

Akron, Ohio , Feb. 13, 1855. Dear Children , — I have deferred answering your very acceptable letter of January 30 for one week, in the...

Akron, Ohio , April 3, 1854. Dear Son John , — We received your letter of the 24th March two or three days since, and one from Henry, d...

Akron, Ohio , Sept. 24, 1853. Dear Children , — We received Henry's letter of the 16th August in due time, and when it came I inten...

Akron, Ohio , May 14, 1852. Dear Children , — I have a great deal to write, and but very little time in which to do it. A letter was re...