Show LETTER r FROM JOHN BROWN 1 WRITTEN AFTER HIS RAID ON HAn HARPERS rEns TERRY FERRY round found among tho effects of his cousin and published for tho the first I 1 ti timo me new hartford Ma rord conn nov 13 11 this rov a cousin famous john drown brown tit died ell here recently among tills alft effects has been found us ft letter written by john drown brown luring during his incarceration at Charlos charleston tonn n va after his raid on oil aeiry it la is claimed that it lia haa 4 never been published before it 14 dated Charloa iown jefferson cou courbis courris va november and is 1 as folon fol lous s ti n luther gutber 7 lumphrey humphrey pe amr fir alend 1 our kind ot oe the iho lath in gnei ii 1 11 vv beford be fori me so fat ai m my y kill knowl ra eds Seo i PM a us to our kindred I 1 I 1 risk use I 1 am the iho first since the of fc r tr biroan from the mayflower that Is bus u mer cr ben be n sentenced to imprison ul elLor to lo atio callotta hue but off nil whar d ar old arnd ir nd let not that mat fast fact alone bileve you you i ou cuin wot hae ha 0 fort rotten how anti and I 1 our grandfather capt caal it cron ravon fell in VM V M and that ho he to loo might have on the sento olo bail beer n cut cutlery little III Verent ilow tin lat latt tit ti t eliat ilac a man dies tho the hand of oi un oil elco or othellow loe lifto aitt aillie to iu do aith hit true cha character two ii I 1 appose john rogers Ro cr perished jt it tho HIM tuff it u find and conj man abw 0 1 I good sul suppose bioc lI oc bilt hn hk a so dof s not a prove 0 fi an other giai mark who hn tied died in the alic hame hama dav nv uns bood or irmise whether I 1 havis have any season to be of good cher or not lit in of oc inv dinv ond end I 1 fan tan asuit saws ou flint I 1 1 I so and I 1 hot I 1 all aw totally blinded it 1 I 1 do not rilly rebii ex c pirrI ence lint of konopla lon an you all so in 1 my ll 11 ho half bod or of our tethers remar reward d yo your I 1 lintl blihor nl ihor ter leel of morlin orti fled cd degraded nor in tint too lea loat t ashamed of tit nv imprisonment my of chains or mv near ot of death bv hanging I 1 fol feel assured that not ono one luicir kill shall jal fai on will mv head without my will 1 I also feol feel tit eliut u t I 1 have long been to lo ho hoid d exactly such it a wart part ni god gall hafi bas chosen see the passage in fit isaiah which you huo 11 1 it no a part of my life hats hat been more happily spent than that I 1 have spent he hric here re and I 1 humbly trust that no I 1 i tills has been pont to purpose I 1 mould not ur tsay a this boastin aly but thanks unto gud n atho ito elvith us ua the iho cloay to of Y through an ini linlie finite araco i rac i I 1 should bo be CO 0 years old morts hero I 1 to liva fill may lay 1 I issis I 1 have enjoyed much of 0 lire life no ait it Is 1 wind and h hao 1 io been remarkably ul early arly learned to roo rord gord the and tiLso ol 01 others as mv oun on I 1 have since I 1 can I 1 demember requited a gabat cil ai amount of tlc alc I 1 p so u that I 1 conclude that I 1 have aln r arcady ea enjoyed fully an average number rr wa hing hours milli tt aih those isho ft ho ranch hite score vents aal ten I 1 leavo lave not flat aw ai yoc yet leon dihan to 10 tile ilio rise or oc tc lasa hut but can still see ac a c to least lead aid urile alie comfortably but more thin than that I 1 ir 11 enjoy remarkably good bood health I 1 might fio co on oil to recount t blea among ellich u holcli would bo be home very awro acro vc ro arid and those the most bosl needed blessings of RI all I 1 A ni nd now nhon I 1 think low how easily cosily I 1 might m ehl be left to suchil nil all I 1 have done or fluttered s lit in the cau e or of freedom I 1 liard hard iv v daro risk lisk another it 1 I 1 devoll li li 1 the opportunity it Is a long time ince 1 ico ne 0 o tile hicl but wo no shall soon nonn come to rether in our father 3 dollso 1 amat allot it 1 us ia hold fast thui that ve me already lae ac rv re that wo hall roop reap in duo due ahns ahmo if me faunl not chauls liu ils bo be c unto oai iod milo us it this victory I 1 through brou h acus no carl christ t our ri biord ord and now mv afi oarl warm apai iril I 1 friend end goodbye good bye byc sour affectionate cousin JOW JOFIN BROWN |