INDEX
- Abolitionists, 86, 91, 93, 96, 125, 341–342.
- Adams, John Quincy, 49.
- Adirondack farm, the, 12, 199.
- Alcott, A. Bronson, 210, 290–291.
- Alleghany Mountains, 48, 106, 127, 275, 279, 299.
- Anderson, Jeremiah, 258, 282–283, 324, 325, 336.
- Anderson, John, 282.
- Anderson, Osborne Perry, 280, 305, 334, 336.
- Atchison, Senator, 134, 175.
- Black Jack, battle of, 166–169, 221.
- Brown, Anne, 286, 300, 301.
- Brown, Edward, 145.
- Brown, Frederick (the brother), 95.
- Brown, Frederick (the son), 128, 152, 155, 166, 167, 178.
- Brown, Jason, 87, 128, 146, 149, 159, 160, 186.
- Brown, John, Jr., 127, 146, 147, 159, 186.
- Brown, John, ancestry of, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20; boyhood and youth of, 21–23, 25, 31; as tanner, 31; marriage of, 32; occupations of, 32; family life of, 33–37; second marriage of, 38; in panic of 1837, 41; as shepherd, 52–60; as wool merchant, 61–68; in England, 68–71; lawsuits of, 71–74; and fugitive slaves, 84, 85; first plan against slavery, 87–88; and Negroes in, 89–91; and mobs, 91; and oath vs. slavery, 92, 93; and Abolitionists, 91–94; and settlement in Virginia, 95; and black men, 97–121; and Frederick Douglass, 102–109; in the Adirondacks, 111–113; in Kansas, 126–134, 139–140, 143–144, 145–197; developing plans of, 198–206; trip eastward of, 197, 207–218; meets Forbes, 216; return westward, 218; securing arms and men, 218–225; second trip eastward, 225–251; at Douglass' home, 225–227; revelation of, 229–231; trip to Canada of, 15, 248–251; meets Harriet Tubman, 249–251; return to Iowa of, 251–253; third trip eastward of, 252; return to Canada, 252; Chatham convention, 253–266; betrayal of, by Forbes, 266–269; in New England and New York, 268–270; third return westward, 270–272; Harper's Ferry plans of, 274–277; financial resources of, 277–278; military organizations of, 106, 116, 149, 160–169, 175–179, 181–182, 188–189, 191, 226–227, 278–279; Negro companions of, 280–283; white compan-
