Henry Clews, as trustee for the owners of the John Brown farm, in the Adirondacks, where the great abolitionist is burled, conveyed the property yesterday to the State, to be used forever as a ...

During the summer of 1859, John Brown rented a farm in Maryland from the heirs of Booth Kennedy. A few miles outside Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia), it was a good hiding spot for ...

John Brown was a man of action -- a man who would ... who donated tracts of at least 50 acres to black families willing to clear and farm the land. Brown, knowing that many of the families were ...

For those who are interested in history but don't want to drive too far to find it, John Brown Farm State Historic Site is worth a visit. Located less than a mile southwest of the Olympic Jumping ...