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Report On The Proponent Examination Of A. C. Van Raalte

Van Raalte Papers: 1830-1839

A report on the proponent examination of Albertus C. Van Raalte with a transcription of the Dutch manuscript by Dr. J. Vree, Weesp, the Netherlands.

Bill Of Sale To Joel Coney, May 1835, John H. H

The James L. Fuller Collection

Bill of sale to Joel Coney for the sale of two enslaved people. Document is dated May 6, 1835.

Gambier Observer, May 01, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

1835 Deed From Clarisa Sharp To Aaron Ogden, Clarisa Sharp, Aaron Ogden, Franklin County Recorder

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

A handwritten copy of a deed from Clarisa Sharp to Aaron Ogden of Licking County. She deeded him a parcel of land situated in Blendon township "for the sum of four-hundred and twenty five dollars."

Gambier Observer, April 24, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, April 17, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

Letter From Charles W. Swain To James B. Finley, Charles W. Swain

Finley Letters

Swain is getting along well in his new position with his new colleagues. He tells of difficulties concerning the transfer of a man to Oxford who is not getting along so well. He hopes to see Finley soon. Abstract Number - 156

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, April 13, 1835, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote to John Kean, her son, addressed to Ursino, Elizabeth Town, NJ. She begged John not to push himself too much and to give up bodily labor after he hurt himself with some farm equipment. She also told him that Christine and Eliza, his sister and step-sister, would be coming to visit him this week before school started again.

People Included: Christine Alexander William Kean, Eliza Baker, Philemon Baker, Betsey, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Mary Morris, Mr. Collin, Mr. Davis, Dr. Hawk, Mary Rutherfurd, Looe Baker

Places Included: Butternuts, NY, Louisville

Letter From Edward Whitney, Cambridge, Massachusetts, To Anne Whitney, Bucksport, Maine, 1835 April 12, Edward Whitney, Wellesley College Archives

Papers of Anne Whitney (MSS.4): Correspondence

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, April 10, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

John Kean With The Estate Of Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, April 9, 1835, John Kean Ii

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

An indenture=naming John Kean, now of age, executor of his grandmother, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz's estate.

People Included: Anthony Rutgers, Henry I. Williams, J. Oliver Halsted, Jacob O. Drake,

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, April 8, 1835, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote from New York to John Kean, her son, addressed to Ursino, near Elizabeth Town, NJ. Sarah wrote that John should take care to clean the cellars in Ursino, as she believed the bad air from the cellars brought sickness. Robinson was leaving to work for the Corporation and Sarah said she would miss him.

People Included: Looe Baker, Betsey, Robinson

Letter To Aaron Kinney, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase informs Kinney of his appointment to the Episcopate of Illinois. Unsure of how he will support his family in this role, he worries for the wellbeing of his wife and children. He considers the possibility of opening a school in Illinois, but is put on guard due to what occurred in 1831 at Kenyon College.

Aaron Spell Account 6 Bales Cotton, 1835, Maddux And Woods (Firm: New Orleans, La.)

Aaron Spell Papers

5 April 1835 letter detailing status of account of Aaron Spell with Maddux & Woods, and receipt for six bales of cotton sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell, 19 March 1835.

Gambier Observer, April 03, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

John Kean To Sarah Sabina Baker, April 1, 1835, John Kean Ii

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Statement of account from John Kean to Sarah Sabina Baker, his mother. A note at the top of the account states that John acknowledged that he received his portion of the estate of Peter Philip James Kean, his father, in full.

John Kean With Anthony Rutgers And The Estate Of Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, April 1, 1835, John Kean Ii

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Probate inventory of the Estate of Susan Ursin Niemcewicz. Anthony Rutgers was the executor of her estate, but died before the accounts were settled. Susan's grandson, John Kean took over as executor.

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase sends his regards, wishes, and advice for his grandchildren.

John Kean With James Alvin, March 31, 1835, John Kean Ii

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Lease between John Kean and James Alvin for the property known as the Tucker House.

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase informs his brother of his invitation to join the Diocese of Illinois. With the support of most of his family, Chase says he will likely move to Illinois a few weeks after Easter.

Gambier Observer, March 27, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

Bills Of Sale Of An Enslaved Person Named Hariet And An Enslaved Person Named Sallie, G. H. Moseley

Lantern Project

Two bills of sale on a single document; one bill of sale of an enslaved woman named Hariet from John H. Morgan to G. H. Moseley; one bill of sale of an enslaved girl named Sallie from Blackwell & Ballard to G. H. Moseley.

Gambier Observer, March 20, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, March 13, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

Letter To Philander Chase, James C. Richmond

Philander Chase Letters

James C. Richmond follows up on Palmer Dryers letter of Feb. 7th and invites Chase to build a collegiate institution similar to Kenyon College in the developing Diocese of Illinois.

Bill Of Sale For Rachael, Thomas J. Redmond

Darden Family Papers

Bill of sale from Thos. J. Redmond to John P. Darden for a slave woman named Rachael, aged 20. Transaction took place in Port Gibson, Mississippi.

Gambier Observer, March 06, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.

Henry I. Williams To John Kean, March 6, 1835, Henry I. Williams

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Henry I. Williams wrote from Philadelphia to John Kean, addressed to Ursino, near Elizabeth Town, NJ. He approved of John's decision to rent the former family home, Ursino, in Elizabeth Town, NJ. He advised him not to make too many changes or improvements at first. He also mentioned that Julian Ursin Niemcewicz was looking for a plate with the intent to sell it.

Aaron Spell Account 5 Bales Cotton, 1835, Maddux And Woods (Firm: New Orleans, La.)

Aaron Spell Papers

4 March 1835 letter detailing the status of Aaron's Spell's account with Maddux and Woods and receipt for five bales of cotton sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell 27 February 1835.

Gambier Observer, February 27, 1835

Gambier Observer 1835

No abstract provided.