John Brown was a failed farmer and a failed businessman. His raid on Harper's Ferry, and possibly others of his acts of domestic terrorism, were finances by a group of wealthy Abolitionists known as the Secret Six.
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A group called the Secret Six financed John Brown and many of his "abolitionist campains". Two of the members were Julia Ward Howe and her husband, just to let those who think "The Battle of the Hymn of the Republic" a glorius song. All 7 were evil.
I think that he was a partial abolitionist, but I am not sure.
Henry BeecherJohn BrownStephen Douglas was a fervent abolitionist who attacked proslavery families in Kansas.