BIB_ID
292592
Accession number
MA 884.11
Creator
Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1831-1917.
Display Date
[1859 Dec. 2].
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 20.3-24.7 cm
Notes
Additional commentary by Sanborn is found in MA 884.9 (Selections from Brown's last words read by R. W. Emerson) on the verso of the title page.
Part of a collection of autograph speeches delivered at the John Brown Relief and Memorial Meetings held in Massachusetts in 1859-60. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 884 for more information.
Part of a collection of autograph speeches delivered at the John Brown Relief and Memorial Meetings held in Massachusetts in 1859-60. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 884 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the Boston dealer C. E. Goodspeed, 1909.
Summary
Sanborn summarizes the memorial meeting for John Brown held in Concord, Mass. on Dec. 2, 1859. His summary was used by James Redpath as linking material in his published version of the "Services at Concord" in Echoes of Harper's Ferry.
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