Photocopy of Last Will and Testament of Thomas Leiper, gives house to wife Elizabeth, leaves family business (including a mill and wharf) to sons George, William, and Samuel, other property divided between Thomas’ other children and friends, dated April 20, 1824.

Thomas Leiper Papers, typescript, “Inscribed to dear Mother, This book was the work of Thomas Leiper Kane, grandson of Thomas Leiper of Philadelphia and son of Jane Duval Leiper Kane and belongs to Sybil Kent Kane of Kane, Pa., his granddaughter;” this semi-biography contains an index of some of Leiper’s papers, as well as copies of various letters, including correspondence with Thomas Jefferson, (with 2 pp. missing). Date of production not identified.

Two promissory notes, from Richard Morris to Thomas H. Stevens, 1 p. each, dated August 13, 1840 and November 16, 1840.

Letter from Archibald Morrison, while in Eaton Hall, near Norwich, to John K. Kane, relates some of the events from the visit of one of Kane’s sons (probably Thomas L. Kane, during his travels in England and France), his (the son’s) foot healing “steadily,” his son said of John, “A more elegant gentleman, a truer friend, a more honourable man is not to be found in America,” dated October 27, 1840.

Invitation to Miss Elizabeth Kane’s wedding to Edward Norris, to take place April 15, 1891, includes envelope, date of production not identified.

Enclosed: Letter from Elizabeth K. Rhein, while in Philadelphia, to Florence B. Kane, while in Dover, on how her family is doing, plans to send her some of her husband’s papers, dated April 23, 1902; Letter from Elizabeth K. Rhein to Florence B. Kane, asking for her to come for a visit, date of production not identified.

Last Will and Testament of Charles W. Shields, 25 May 1893, and Codicil, 31 March 1903, part of the money should go to publishing Charles’ writings, the remainder of the estate is divided among his children.

“Copy of Inventory and Appraisement” of Charles W. Shields’ estate (after his death) with accompanying documents, typed, dated November 21, 1904-December 22, 1904.

Receipt for certified copy of Charles W. Shields’ will, addressed to Elisha K. Kane, dated June 22, 1909.

Letter from “Your attached friend,” to Miss Elizabeth Kane, while in Fern Rock, asking her to send Sally’s shawl, her mother sends a toy to the “little Wood anemone,” includes envelope, dated December 24, 1856.