Box 6
Contains 215 Results:
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.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1835 January 16
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he is required to calculate the settlements on the commission's claims. Dated January 16, 1835.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1835 January 19
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he is eager to be done with the commission work and return to home life. Dated January 19, 1835.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1835 January 20
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane apologizing for making Jane feel neglected. Dated January 20, 1835.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1835 February 1
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane describing an incredible assassination attempt on President Andrew Jackson. Dated February 1, 1835.
John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1835 February 9
Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane consoling her about raising their children and detailing a curriculum that the children should study at home whenever possible. Dated February 9, 1835.