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A Southerner (pseud.) autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Tuskaloosa, Ala., 1 November 1859

1 pp 1859

Considers Higginson by aiding [John] Brown has been premoting a scheme to murder his fellow men. Heretofore had believed there was some conservatism in the North; now all the South intends to unite. Quoted in M.T. Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, p.194.

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A. O'Leary autograph note signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Bath, Maine, 19 December 1859

1 pp 1859

Wants the picture sent to N[ewell] A. Foster of Portland.

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Adams, Annie Brown

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Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, N.Y., 9 December 1859

1 pp 1859

Tells him how to get in touch with the families of [Barclay] Coppoc, [William Henry] Leeman, Jeremiah G[oldsmith], Anderson and O[sborn] P[erry] Anderson. Is proud to be her father's daughter. Mentiions plans for his burial; recalls the last night at the Kennedy farm.

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Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, [N.Y.], 11 January [1860]

1 pp 1860

Declares it is Mrs. [Mary Anne (Day)] Brown's wish that part of the money be used [in the rescue of Aaron Dwight Stevens and Albert Hazelett.

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Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, [N.Y.], 17 January [18]60

1 pp 1860

Copies a letter from [Aaron Dwight] Stevens, saying he is well except for his paralyzed jaw. Defends [John Edwin] Cook, explaining her previous comment on his lack of principles.

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Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, [N.Y.], 29 November 1859

1 pp 1859

Thanks him for the money to buy sheep. Regrets not being able to become a Christian as her father wishes. Gives biographical data about Frederic [Brown], [John Edwin] Cook and Dangerfield Newby. Appended is a souvenir bill on the "Banks of Niagra." Printed.

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Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, [North Elba, N.Y.], 21 December [1859]

1 pp 1859

Thinks [John Edwin] Cook should not be censured too strongly. Has heard O[wen Brown] and C[harles] P[lummer] Tidd are in Pennsylvania.

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Anonymous autograph note to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Snow's Store, Vt., 10 December [1859]

1 pp 1859

Suggests rescuing Governor [Henry Alexander] Wise for a few days. Mounted with this is the envelope addressed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson.

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Anonymous autograph note to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, [Northampton., approximately November 1859]

1 pp 1859

Encloses $3.00 for the benefit of John Brown.

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Brown, John

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Brown, Mary Ann Day

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A Southerner (pseud.) autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Tuskaloosa, Ala., 1 November 1859

A. O'Leary autograph note signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Bath, Maine, 19 December 1859

Adams, Annie Brown

Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, N.Y., 9 December 1859

Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, [N.Y.], 11 January [1860]

Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, [N.Y.], 17 January [18]60

Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, [N.Y.], 29 November 1859

Annie Brown Adams autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, [North Elba, N.Y.], 21 December [1859]

Anonymous autograph note to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Snow's Store, Vt., 10 December [1859]

Anonymous autograph note to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, [Northampton., approximately November 1859]

Brown, John

Brown, Mary Ann Day