Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that Uncle Elias Kane's family is composed after the death of Elias Kent Kane, although some of them are depressed. The funeral is scheduled for tomorrow at noon. He adds that Martin Van Buren grieves as if he had lost a brother. Dated December 13, 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that the funeral for his cousin Elias Kent Kane is over and Elias was esteemed by all the senators. John felt that he and Elias were close enough to be brothers. Dated December 14, 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying he saw William Taylor today and that Mr. Henry D. Gilpin sent word that he is willing to help John in anyway possible. No year on item. Dated December 11, approximately 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane advising her to find a replacement for the lame horse if necessary. No year on item. Dated November 8, approximately 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying he is delighted to hear word from home and telling her that he is going to dinner with Mr. Henry D. Gilpin. No year on item. Dated November 11, approximately 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying he will take a short trip home for his birthday. He describes the dinner and conversation he had at President Andrew Jackson's home and says that Chancellor James Kent visited Elias Kane's home while he was there. No year on item. Dated May 14, approximately 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane responding to the public accusations against him and the government. He details a conversation he had with Martin Van Buren while at President Andrew Jackson's home the night before. No year on item. Dated November 22, approximately 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he caught a cold and plans a to pay a visit to Elizabeth Taylor. The letter includes a love letter for Jane. No year on item. Dated January 28, approximately 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane describing the decor and events of the Birthnight Ball in Washington the night before. He says that it appears that the canal bill will pass. No year on item. Dated February 25, approximately 1835.

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying work will prevent him from going home. He tells her about his evening with President Andrew Jackson, his uncle Elias Kane, and other work associates. John also asks Jane to tell Dr. Robert Maskell Patterson that he completed his notes about the board the night before. No year on item. Dated October 19, approximately 1835.