File:Broadside warning re John Brown's hanging.jpg

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A warning to citizens of Jefferson County, Virginia, and vicinity to stay home and not attend John Brown's execution

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English: John Brown was convicted of murder, insurrection, and treason, and sentenced to be hanged December 2, 1859. This broadside warns women and children to stay home and not try to see the hanging.
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Source http://www.wvculture.org/history/jbexhibit/proclamation.html
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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