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Collection Reference Number GLC08250
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1890s 
Title John Brown Jr. to F.B. Sanborn regarding his father, John Brown
Date 26 February 1891
Author Brown, John Jr. (1821-1895)  
Recipient Sanborn, F.B.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Acknowledging that his father, John Brown, sometimes offered remarks from the audience at religious assemblies, but refuting accounts that his father ever preached. Also discusses his brothers Jason's attempt to sell Sanborn's biography of their father.
Subjects Transcendentalism  Finance  Literature and Language Arts  John Brown  Religion  Abolition  African American History  Slavery  Children and Family  
People Brown, John (1800-1859)  Brown, John, Jr. (1821-1895)  Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin) (1831-1917)  
Theme Children & Family; Arts & Literature; Slavery & Abolition; Religion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945