RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

For Participating Institutions

John Brown letter (RLC.Ms.550)

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

50 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: (401) 847-0292
Fax: (401) 841-5680
email: redwood@redwoodlibrary.org

Additional Information

Related material:
  • John Brown ms. collection, Kansas State Historical Society.
  • John Brown-Luther Humphrey lithograph facsimile letter collection, MS 88-22, Special Collections and University Archives, Wichita State University Libraries.
Location of originals: The original letter was noted as being held at Storer College in Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia, in Boyd B. Stutler’s 1947 article in the Colby Library Quarterly. However, Storer College closed in 1955 and its unclear where this letter is now held.
Bibliography:
  • Stutler, Boyd B. “John Brown’s Letter.” Colby Library Quarterly 2 (May 1947): 17-36.