Brown, John, 1800-1859. A.L.S. to Simon Perkins; [Springfield], 1 May 1849
File — Folder: Pt. 1, 2
Call Number: MS E.5.1
John Brown autograph letter signed to Simon Perkins, Springfield, Mass., 1 May 1849
Scope and Contents
Mentions the death of his daughter [Ellen]. Has made a small cash sale to go to Europe. Is considering a foreign market for the fine wool. May go to Europe himself. 3 p. Appended is a memorandum in an unknown hand giving the dates of Ellen Brown's life. Printed in Boston Public Library, Historical Manuscripts, No. 2, p. 44-6.
Dates
- 1 May 1849
Creator
- From the Collection: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, John (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 200 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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