Wagon used to convey John Brown to his execution in Charles Town in 1859. Originally owned by the Sadler brothers. Wagon was used as a furniture and undertaker's wagon. Original paint was straw yellow. Possibly made by Abbot & Downing, New Hampshire.
Acquisition
Accession
100
Source or Donor
Strider, Melvin T. /Ronemous, Frank L.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/6/14