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Letter, [John Brown, Jr.] to Dear Father [John Brown] Author: Brown, Jr., John Date: June 22, 1855 This rather lengthy letter from John Brown, Jr., at Brownsville, K.T., to his father, John Brown, regarding the Kansas family's current situation, physically and economically. John, Jr., provides a hand-drawn map of the family's settlement in Franklin County (he calls it "Brown Co.") just west of Osawatomie. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: John Brown Collection, #299, Oversize Item Number: 102749 Number of images: 4 Keywords: Agriculture; Brown, John, 1800-1859; Brown, John, Jr.; Crops; Farmers; Franklin County, Kansas Territory; Free state settlers; Land claims; Missourians; Osawatomie, Kansas Territory; Ottawa Indians; Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas Territory |
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