[499] Still, Underground Railroad Records, p. 31.

[500] Still, Underground Railroad Records, p. 35. Letter dated South Florence, Ala., Aug. 6, 1851.

[501] Conversation with Samuel Harper and his wife, Jane Harper, the two surviving members of the company of slaves escorted to Canada by Brown in March, 1859. Their home since has been in or about Windsor. I found them there in the early part of August, 1895.

[502] Halloway, History of Kansas. Quoted from John Brown's letters, January, 1859 (pp. 539-545).

[503] In a letter written by Brown, January, 1859, to the New York Tribune, in which paper it was published. It was also published in the Lawrence (Kansas) Republican. See Sanborn's Life and Letters of John Brown, p. 481.

[504] Sanborn, Life and Letters of John Brown, pp. 482, 483; also Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, pp. 219, 220.

[505] Irving B. Richman, John Brown among the Quakers, and Other Sketches, pp. 46, 47, 48.

[506] Irving B. Richman, John Brown among the Quakers, and Other Sketches, pp. 46, 47, 48.

[507] Sanborn, The Life and Letters of John Brown, p. 483. See the letter of "The Parallels."

[508] Hinton, John Brown and His Men, p. 221.