Box 10
Contains 79 Results:
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1845 November 13
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane mentioning Elisha Kent Kane's visit, saying that free trader Thomas Spencer is coming from England to visit, and saying that he wants to be introduced to the President (James K. Polk). Dated November 13, 1845.
William Wood letter to John K. Kane, 1845 November 13
Letter from William Wood to John K. Kane containing a letter of introduction for Thomas Spencer. Dated November 13, 1845.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1845 November 22
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane about Kane's Abolition of Capital Punishment Society, Thomas Spencer's plans, and his own plans for his trip to New Orleans. Dated November 22, 1845.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1845 November 29
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane about John K. Kane's hospitality, intelligence, and kindness in providing them with letters that allowed them to meet President Polk. He also describes what meeting James K. Polk was like. Dated November 29, 1845.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1846 January 16
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane thanking him for caring for John Walter Wood and talking about his trip to New Orleans. Dated January 16, 1846.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1851 January 2
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane mentioning some flowers sent from Philadelphia and talkinga about an Irish friend of Wood's. The two separate folded pages are glued on separate, but consecutive, pages in the letterbook. Dated January 2, 1851.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1847 April 23
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane mentioning Kane's clerkship, Wood's sadness about his wife's recent death, and Kane's not serving in the Mexican War. Dated April 23, 1847.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1847 May 28
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane mentioning Thomas L. Kane's directions and saying that John Walter and Charlotte are very excited about getting to visit Thomas. Dated May 28, 1847.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1847 June 14
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane letting the latter know that the children (John Walter and Charlotte Wood) arrived home safely and not to worry. Dated June 14, 1847.
William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1847 September 1
Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane about his daughter Helen who is sick, seeing John K. Kane, and his uncle's election in Glasgow. Dated September 1, 1847.