Letter from Elizabeth Wood Kane to Thomas L. Kane saying that she is in Philadelphia visiting his family, Charlotte's health is good, and she wishes he was there. No year on item. Dated March 9, approximately 1853.

Letter from Elizabeth Kane and Elizabeth Wood Kane, probably to Thomas L. Kane, saying that Elizabeth Kane, "the elder Bessie," dictated the letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, " the younger one." The letter says they have escaped from the attention of family members during a party and Thomas shouldn't hurry home because the weather is dreadful. No year on item. Dated March 9, approximately 1853.

Letter from Elizabeth Wood Kane mentioning the bouquets he sent her, saying she wants to have tea at their house, and telling him that she may travel to Baltimore. She says to tell Bessie (Elizabeth Kane) that her black dress is okay. Dated approximately 1853.

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to William Wood mentioning his health and saying that he is coming to New York in a few days. Dated March 26, 1853.

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane saying that his brother John kept his last letter to her from being mailed. He says that because of his illness it's not good for him to sit up while writing letters. He has promised Elisha Kent Kane, his brother, that he and Elizabeth will be married before Elisha sets sail. Dated March 27, 1853.

Letter from Elizabeth Wood Kane to Thomas L. Kane saying that Elisha Kent Kane wants her and Thomas to be married before he sails, but she doesn't know when or where they're going to be married. Dated March 28, 1853.

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane saying that he is surprised at Elizabeth's indifference toward the fact that Charlotte is not coming to stay with them. He says he thinks it is her duty to make it right, but he also thinks that Charlotte should not have said no. Dated April 5, 1853.

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane writing more about Charlotte and saying that he is coming to see her on Thursday. There is a flower enclosed. No date on item except "Monday night". Dated approximately 1853.

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane saying that Elisha Kent Kane is going to carry her necklace and that its being sent unengraved. It also mentions their house and asks if she likes dark wallpaper. No date on item except "Friday night". Dated approximately 1853.

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane referring to her letter of March 28, 1853, about furnishing their house. He says he can't come until Monday. No date on item except "Friday night". Dated approximately 1853.