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John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1835 November 26

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1d
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 81
Image of John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane
Image of John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane

Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he had an animated conversation with Andrew Jackson about phrenology last night and then went to have his character read that morning; he gives her a report of what the phrenologist determined. Dated November 26, 1835.

Dates

  • 1835 November 26

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 folded sheet (3 pages) ; 26 x 42 cm folded to 26 x 21 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

General

Holograph, signed.

Subjects

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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