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Box 10

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Contains 19 Results:

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1863 August 24

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane saying that he wants to hear about her health at least every other day since the weather has been warm and many people are sick and dying. He says that his miners went on strike. Dated August 24, 1863.

Dates: 1863 August 24
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1863 August 25

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane about their land in McKean County. Dated August 25, 1863.

Dates: 1863 August 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1863 August 26

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane about moving to McKean County. He says they will have to live simply but will be able to live near those they love. He describes his plans for the area and what the weather would be like. Dated August 26, 1863.

Dates: 1863 August 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1863 August 30

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane saying that he has found the bond and they've found coal at the mine. He describes his plans for designing and building their new house. He says that he isn't as physically fit as he used to be because he is getting old. Dated August 30, 1863.

Dates: 1863 August 30
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1863 September

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane about the land that the railroad company selected from Kane, Pennsylvania. Dated September 22-23, 1863.

Dates: 1863 September
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1863 September 25

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 6
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane saying that while he is away he is satisfying his nature as a recluse and planning for their place. He talks about Elizabeth doing photography at their new home. Dated September 25, 1863.

Dates: 1863 September 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1863

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 7
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane about his business affairs. He metnions the railroad, the mill, and the time he had insurance money stolen. He asks Elizabeth to forward him his business letters. Dated 1863.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1863
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1873 March 26

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 8
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane about signing the ratification, resolutions, and contract. It also mentions a conversation he had with his aunt Alida and their son Elisha's intent to attend West Point. Dated March 26, 1873.

Dates: 1873 March 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1874 November 17

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 9
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane saying that the winter rain prevented him from traveling to Smithport and professing his love to her. Dated November 17, 1874.

Dates: 1874 November 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1874 November 17

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 10
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane asking that she telegraph him to let him know if she needs him to come right away or if he should just take care of his business and not rush. Dated November 17, 1874.

Dates: 1874 November 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane personal papers / Thomas L. Kane correspondence with Elizabeth Wood Kane

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