Box 6
Contains 33 Results:
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 November 8
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that the commission's business should be wrapped up in less than a year. He tells her not to worry about money. Dated November 8, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 November 11
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying he is enjoying his visit to Uncle Elias Kane's home and that his cousin Louisa Kane has taught him how to play chess. Dated November 11, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 November 13
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying the commission has only five hundred more cases left to review. He says that his uncle, Elias Kane, is expected next week. Dated November 13, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 November
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane listing his correspondences for the day and detailing the situation in which money was sent to his sister Alida Van Renneslaer Kane Constable. Dated November 14-15, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 November 17
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane sympathizing with her situation at home and encouraging her to stay healthy and devote time to the children. Dated November 17, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 November 19
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that just as he prepared to leave, the Commission gave him more work to do. Dated November 19, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 November 19
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he has been enjoying his visit with Elias Kane and family. He observes that Andrew Jackson's friendliness towards him has markedly increased. Dated November 19, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 December 9
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane talking about the death of his father, Elisha Kane. He says that it is the most difficult trials he has experienced, but he is grateful that his father didn't have to suffer too many pains of old age. He thanks her for her kindness toward his father and says that he will return home next week. Dated December 9, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1834 December 11
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane recollecting events and moments from the life of his father, Elisha Kane, who had died on December 4, 1834. y. Dated December 11, 1834.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1835 January 11
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane recounting his difficult journey back to Washington D.C. and saying that he will call on President Andrew Jackson tonight. Dated January 11, 1835.