Looked over the report of the committee of Congress which went to Kansas in 1856 to investigate the troubles there. I did this in order to ...

Lawrence , Sept. 13, 1856. Captain John Brown. Dear Sir , — Governor Geary has been here and talks very well. He promises to protect ...

North Elba , Dec. 27, 1859. Dear Sir , — Your letter to my mother was received to-night. You wish me to give you the facts in regard to...

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...