Accession number
PML 16911.1
Published
[Concord, Mass.] : [publisher not identified], [1859]
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Notes
A program for the abolitionist John Brown's memorial service. The service includes: "Music. Prayer. Hymn, 'Go to the grave in all thy glorious prime.' Reading of pertinent passages. Selections from Brown's last words. Service for the death of a martyr. Dirge."
Printed handbill announcing the service commemorating John Brown's martyrdom at which Henry D. Thoreau, Ralph W. Emerson and other abolitionists delivered addresses.
Dated at bottom, Dec. 30, 1859.
PML copy previously folded and pinned in: Echoes of Harper's Ferry / [edited by] James Redpath (Boston, 1860), PML 16911.
Printed handbill announcing the service commemorating John Brown's martyrdom at which Henry D. Thoreau, Ralph W. Emerson and other abolitionists delivered addresses.
Dated at bottom, Dec. 30, 1859.
PML copy previously folded and pinned in: Echoes of Harper's Ferry / [edited by] James Redpath (Boston, 1860), PML 16911.
Description
[1] sheet ; 29.3 x 16.7 cm (broadside)
Inscriptions/Markings
Dated at bottom, Dec. 30, 1859, with "30" crossed out in pencil and replaced with "2".
Provenance
For provenance, see PML 16911.
Binding
Flat, in solander box.
Classification
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Department