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1 online resource ([2], 7-100 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait |
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John Brown was tried in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County for treason, for conpiring with slaves to produce insurrection, and for murder |
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Cover title: The life, trial and conviction of Capt. John Brown: being a full account of the attempted insurrection at Harper's Ferry, Va |
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Running title: The Harper's Ferry insurrection |
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"We have compiled the following pages, aiming only to state the truth in all respects, according to the best sources of information."--Page 7 |
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Possibly compiled by the publisher, Robert M. De Witt. The first part, p. 7-28, containing personal information about John Brown, is from the series "Reminiscences of the insurrection" by James Redpath, published in successive issues of the Atlas and daily bee, Boston, Mass., beginning on Oct. 21, 1859 |
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Wood-engraved portrait of John Brown is from a photograph by Martin M. Lawrence |
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Copyright 1859 by Robert M. De Witt |
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"W.H. Tinson, stereotyper. Geo. Russell & Co., printers."--Title page verso |
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"Price twenty-five cents."--Cover |
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"The trial."--Page 55-95 |
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"Notices of Negro insurrections."--Page 96-100 |
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Publisher's advertisements, p. [2-4] of paper covers |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2014 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Brown, John, 1800-1859.
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Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- Portraits
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Brown, John, 1800-1859 fast |
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Trials (Treason) -- West Virginia -- Charles Town
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Slave rebellions -- United States
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Slave rebellions
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Trials (Treason)
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Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85059033
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United States
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West Virginia -- Charles Town
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West Virginia -- Harpers Ferry
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History
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Portraits
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Relief prints.
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Pictorial bindings (Binding)
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Publishers' advertisements
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Annotations (Provenance)
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Brown, John, 1800-1859.
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De Witt, R. M. (Robert M.), 1827-1877.
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Redpath, James, 1833-1891.
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De Witt, R. M. (Robert M.), 1827-1877, publisher.
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Tinson, William H., stereotyper
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Lawrence, Martin M., 1808-1859, photographer.
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Geo. Russell & Co., printer.
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