Box 26a
Contains 87 Results:
William Wood letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1857 February 12
Letter from William Wood to his daughter, Elizabeth Wood Kane, in which he talks about and asks after her children, especially Harriet and Elisha. Dated February 12, 1857.
John Kintzing Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1857 February 28
Letter from John K. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane, giving her an update of the family’s travels and stating that he arrived in Louisville last night. Dated February 28, 1857.
Elizabeth Wood Kane letter to Thomas L. Kane, [1857?] February 25
Letter from Elizabeth Wood Kane to Thomas L. Kane, comforting him in the aftermath of his brother Elisha Kent Kane's death. She describes a dream she had after Elisha's death and reminds Tom that Elisha has found peace in heaven with God. No year on item. Dated February 25, approximately 1857.
Elizabeth Wood Kane letter to William Wood, [1857?] March 6
Letter from Elizabeth Wood Kane to her father, William Wood, stating that the Kane family is busy dealing with Elisha's death and that she is busy helping them. She also mentions the emotional states of Thomas L. Kane and John K. Kane. No year on item. Dated March 6, approximately 1857.
John Kintzing Kane letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1857 March 2
Letter from John Kintzing Kane to Thomas L. Kane, sending him newspapers with reactions to Elisha’s death, and requesting help making the funeral arrangements in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated March 2, 1857.
Elizabeth Wood Kane letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1857 March 4
Letter from Elizabeth Wood Kane to Thomas L. Kane, saying that she looks forward to Thomas L. Kane’s return after a three month absence. Ddated March 4, 1857.
Charlotte Wood partial letter to Thomas L. Kane and Elizabeth Wood Kane, approximately 1857
Partial letter from Charlotte Wood (her name isn't on the letter, but it is in her handwriting) to Thomas L. Kane and Elizabeth Wood Kane, that seems to be recounting a story about two lovers who died. No date on item. Dated approximately 1857.