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Box 5

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Contains 77 Results:

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 March 17

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 48
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that the House will adjourn the first week of April. He includes a postscript for his son Elisha that asks if he is being a good boy and if he can read yet. Dated March 17, 1825.

Dates: 1825 March 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 March 22

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 50
Scope and Contents

Love letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane celebrating the seventh anniversary of their engagment, when John proposed to Jane. Dated March 22, 1825.

Dates: 1825 March 22
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 March 22

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 51
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he is recovered from his illness and that the Judge Walter Franklin trial will push adjournment of the Congress back to April 20. Dated March 22, 1825.

Dates: 1825 March 22
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 March 25

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 52
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that another vote came up on the bill about married women's deeds and that it passed. He says Matthew Carey arrived to address the legislature on canals. Dated March 25, 1825.

Dates: 1825 March 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 March 27

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 53
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that the bill about women's deeds was amended from its original form and that Rembrandt Peale's bill (lobbying Congress for a commission to pay an equestrian portrait of George Washington) passed by a good majority. Dated March 27, 1825.

Dates: 1825 March 27
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 April 1

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 55
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that Dunlop (probably James Dunlop) has returned to work on the Rembrandt Peale bill (Peale was lobbying Congress for a commission to pay an equestrian portrait of George Washington) and that a resolution to adjourn on the twelfth has passed. He also says that a canal bill has also passed, which will allow for a water route between New York and Baltimore. Dated April 1, 1825.

Dates: 1825 April 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 April 5

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 56
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he will return home that weekend. Dated April 5, 1825.

Dates: 1825 April 5
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 April 7

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 57
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that his cousin, Elias Kent Kane, arrived at his home last night. Dated April 7, 1825.

Dates: 1825 April 7
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 April 9

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 58
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that his cousin Elias Kent Kane left that morning and that he (John) may visit the Union Canal on the way home. Dated April 9, 1825.

Dates: 1825 April 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

John K. Kane letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1825 April 11

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 59
Scope and Contents

Letter from John K. Kane to Jane Duval Leiper Kane saying that he cannot leave today because of pressing business but he will soon travel home via Lebanon and Reading. Dated April 11, 1825.

Dates: 1825 April 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane family correspondence

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