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Box 26a

 Container

Contains 87 Results:

J. Walter Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane and Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1856 February 25

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 9
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Letter from J. Walter Wood to Thomas L. Kane and Elizabeth Wood Kane, Wood announces his engagement to Miss Sabina Redmond. Dated February 25, 1856.

Dates: 1856 February 25

J. Walter Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane and Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1856 February 29

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 9
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Letter from J. Walter Wood to Thomas L. Kane and Elizabeth Wood Kane, stating that he appreciated the recent letter, and giving his permission to inform several others about his engagement. Dated February 29, 1856.

Dates: 1856 February 29

Sabina Redmond letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1856 March 1

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 9
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sabina Redmond to Elizabeth Wood Kane, introducing herself to Kane, since they will be sisters-in-law soon. Dated March 1, 1856.

Dates: 1856 March 1

Margaret Jones letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1856 March 26

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 9
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Margaret Jones to Elizabeth Wood Kane, mentioning several engagements as well as about the effects of scarlet fever in the area. Dated March 26, 1856.

Dates: 1856 March 26

J. Walter Wood letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1856 March 17

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 9
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 7
Scope and Contents

Letter from J. Walter Wood to Elizabeth Wood Kane, saying that he is enclosing several letters from England for her to read and says that he found a daguerrotype of her that he would like to keep, if she didn't mind, since his old one was faded away. Dated March 17, 1856.

Dates: 1856 March 17

John Kintzing Kane letter to Richard Brodhead, 1856 March 19

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 9
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 6
Scope and Contents

Handwritten copy of John K. Kane's letter to Richard Brodhead, member of the 34th United States Senate, responding to Brodhead’s remarks in the Senate on the motion to subscribe to Elisha’s forthcoming book. He informs him about Elisha's health and says that he cannot speak for Elisha since he is not completely sure about his wishes. Dated March 19, 1856.

Dates: 1856 March 19

Charlotte Wood letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1856 February 20

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Charlotte Wood to Elizabeth Wood Kane, giving an update about her health and discussing the possiblity of returning home. Dated February 20, 1856.

Dates: 1856 February 20

Charlotte Wood letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, [1856?] March 6

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Charlotte Wood to Elizabeth Wood Kane, telling Kane to not be distressed that she can not live with Kane and her husband. Dated March 6, approximately 1856.

Dates: [1856?] March 6

Charlotte Wood letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1856 January 16

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Charlotte Wood to Elizabeth Wood Kane giving an update of recent activities and talking about their family. Dated January 16, 1856.

Dates: 1856 January 16

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, approximately 1856

 Item — Box: 26a, Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane giving a detailed description of the Sunday Episcopal service he went to at the church across from the White House. The last page has what looks like the beginning of an unfinished letter to Elisha Kent Kane. Dated approximately 1856. undated.

Dates: Majority of material found in approximately 1856