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Death and Burial



News correspondent with John Brown
Leslie's, December 10, 1859

News correspondent with Cook and Coppic, Leslie's, December 10, 1859

Green, Copeland, and Hazlett in jail,
Leslie's, December 10, 1859

Green, Copeland, and Hazlett,
New York News, December 10, 1859

Brown and Stevens in jail cell,
New York News, December 10, 1859

Farewell between Brown and Stevens,
New York News, December 10, 1859

Brown and minister,
New York News, December 10, 1859

Mrs. Brown escorted to jail to see husband, Leslie's, December 17, 1859

Arrival of Mrs. Brown in Charlestown,
New York News, December 17, 1859

Mary Ann Brown,
New York News, December 17, 1859

John Brown and wife,
New York News, December 17, 1859

John Brown and wife,
Leslie's, December 17, 1859

Young Avis,
New York News, December 17, 1859

Sheriff Campbell,
New York News, December 17, 1859

John Brown leaving jail for execution, Leslie's, December 17, 1859

John Brown leaving jail for execution,
New York News, December 17, 1859

John Brown on way to execution,
Leslie's, December 17, 1859

Procession to the scaffold,
New York News, December 17, 1859

John Brown ascending scaffold,
Leslie's, December 17, 1859

John Brown execution,
New York News, December 10, 1859

Mary Ann Brown,
Leslie's, December 10, 1859

John Brown's coffin,
Leslie's, December 10, 1859

John Brown's coffin
New York News, December 17, 1859

Arrival of the body at North Elba,
New York News, December 24, 1859

Last view of John Brown's body
New York News, December 24, 1859

Burial in North Elba,
New York News, December 24, 1859

John Brown's grave,
New York News, December 24, 1859

Rev. Joshua Young,
New York News, December 24, 1859

Wendell Phillips,
New York News, December 24, 1859

J. M. McKim,
New York News, December 24, 1859

Cook and Coppic in jail,
New York News, December 24, 1859

Execution of Cook and Coppic,
New York News, December 24, 1859

Execution of Green and Copeland,
New York News, December 24, 1859
     


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