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<mods:title>To John Brown, about 1859</mods:title>
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<mods:title>To Virginia</mods:title>
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<mods:abstract>To John Brown poem. Dated about 1859. This antislavery broadside presents three works: “To John Brown,” a poem in five numbered stanzas denouncing the execution of John Brown; “To Virginia,” an acrostic poem in eight lines; and “The Bible,” three Bible verses from Isaiah, Malachi, and Jeremiah. At the head of the broadside is a wood-engraving depiction of the execution of John Brown and the words, “‘The Lord shall have them in derision.’ Read 2d Psalm.”</mods:abstract>
<mods:note type='date'>about 1859</mods:note>
<mods:note>Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. USM 300.006</mods:note>
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<mods:topic>Antislavery movements</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Antislavery movements--United States--Poetry</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Bible--In literature</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Brown, John, 1800-1859--Poetry</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Executions and executioners--West Virginia--Harpers Ferry--Poetry</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Slavery</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Slavery in literature</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Slavery--United States--Poetry</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>Virginia--Poetry</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>West Virginia--Harpers Ferry</mods:topic>
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<mods:country>United States</mods:country>
<mods:continent>North and Central America</mods:continent>
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<mods:accessCondition displayLabel='rights' type='use and reproduction'>This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.</mods:accessCondition>
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