Raynors HCA 2018-06
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/21/2018
An authentic and complete issue of the Lynchburg Virginian, October 26, 1859, disbound, VG. From the front page, under the headline The Harper Ferry Outbreak we are presented with a broad view of the John Brown raid, running 1-1/2 columns. This followed by another 1/2 column report, Harper’s ferry Invasion-Arrest of a Supposed Insurgent. In small part “the prisoners will be indicted for treason, murder and inciting slaves to insurrection,” ... “Old Brown and Stevens were lying on one bed in one room ...”
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