John Brown (1800-1859) American abolitionist. Brown captured in the engine house after his guerilla raid on the armoury at Harper's Ferry, 18 October 1859. Brown was found guilty of treason. Hanged on 2 December 1859. Engraving from 'The Century Magazine' (New York, 1883).

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John Brown (1800-1859) American abolitionist. Brown captured in the engine house after his guerilla raid on the armoury at Harper's Ferry, 18 October 1859. Brown was found guilty of treason. Hanged on 2 December 1859. Engraving from 'The Century Magazine' (New York, 1883).

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