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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, Chapter 8: the conquering pen. (search)
plainly, and kindly. I do not think I ever enjoyed life better than since my confinement here. For this I am indebted to Infinite Grace, and kind letters from friends from different quarters. I wish I could only know that all my poor family were as composed and as happy as . I think nothing but the Christian religion could ever make any one so composed. My willing soul would stay In such a frame as this. John Brown. Letter to Mr. Hoyt. Charlestown, Jefferson Co., Va., Nov. 24, 1859. George H. Hoyt, Esq. Dear Sir: Your kind letter of the 22d inst. is received. I exceedingly regret my inability to make you some other acknowledgment for all your efforts in my behalf than that which consists merely in words; but so it is. May God and a good conscience be your continual reward. I really do not see what you can do with me any further. I commend my poor family to the kind remembrance of all friends, but I well understand that they are not the only poor in our world.