This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BROWN Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/YRB.2ACE/42.89.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Hi Alll, when I was a kid (Many years ago..:-) I played in a room behind a fireplace in my Great-Gteat Grandfathers house, (Levi Dewitt Brown) in Elizabethtone,Essex,NY. It was said to be the last northers NY stop on that leg of the Underground railroad.. Also the house John Brown stopped in on way to Harpers Ferry, and the house his widow stayed in while her husbands body layed in state in the county courthouse..... Regards Fred, Listowner NYESSEX, webmaster ESSEX Genweb