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Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, April 6, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote from New York to John Kean, her son, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. She was very worried about John since he was not answering any of the family's letters.

People Included: Philemon Baker, Mary Baker, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Mr. Bacon, James, Mary Ann Cooper, Tom Morris, Mary Morris, Elizabeth Morris, William Baker, Christine Alexander William Kean, Looe Baker, Eliza Baker,

North Carolina, Butternuts,

Gambier Observer, March 21, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean To John Kean, March 16, 1834, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean wrote from New York to John Kean, her brother, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. Mary, Philemon, and Betsey set sail for New Orleans on the Mississippi that day. Julia wrote about what she had been doing and a Catholic mass she and her friends had attended.

People Included: Mary Baker, Philemon Baker, Betsey, Julia Shidell, Julia Preggs, Mr. Bacon, Walter Rutherfurd, Dr. Hawk, Dr. Rose, Miss Lynch, Mrs. Chegary, Elle Duer, William Baker, Mary Cooper, Julian Ursin Niemcewicz

Gambier Observer, March 14, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, March 14, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote from New York to John Kean, her son, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. Mary was going to travel to New Orleans by boat for her health along with Philemon and Betsey.

People Included: Mary Baker, Philemon Baker, Betsey, William Baker, Looe Baker, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Jacob Morris

Places Included: New Orleans, LA, Natchez

Gambier Observer, March 07, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, March 7, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from New York to John Kean, her son, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. Mary Baker had been sick and the doctor recommended a sea voyage. Julia Kean wanted to go with her, but Sarah was concerned that the change in climate would not be good for her.

People Included: Betsey, Mary Baker, Dr. Berger, William Baker, Philemon Baker, Mr. Ogden, Madam Chequary, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Jacob Morris, Eliza Baker, Christine Alexander William Kean, Julian Ursin Niemcewicz, Mr. Rutgers

Places Included: New Orleans, LA, Elizabeth Town, Paris

Aaron Spell Account, 1837, Leigh Maddux & Co. (Firm: New Orleans, La.)

Aaron Spell Papers

4 March 1834 letter to Aaron Spell from Leigh Maddux & Co. concerning the state of the currency and cotton market and conveying to Spell their requirements for accounts that are not current.

H.G. Tume To John Kean, March 1, 1834, H.G. Tume

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

H.G. Tume wrote to John Kean, addressed to Princeton, NJ. He had been expecting a letter from John but never got one. He wrote about some of their mutual friends. He wrote from a plantation in the "mist of the small pox," who he assumed arrived with the recent purchase of Enslaved People.

Gambier Observer, February 28, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, February 21, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

News Article Announcing An Ohioan's Petition For An Enslaved Person Named Jacob Eye To Be Freed, Ebenezer Lane

Lantern Project

News article announcing that a man from Ohio, Ebenezer Lane, has petitioned for the freedom of an enslaved man named Jacob Eye, who belonged to Lane but was living in New Orleans; however, a jury refused to grant his request

Letter From William B. Christie To James B. Finley, William B. Christie

Finley Letters

The writer encloses a letter sent to Messrs. Waugh and Mason, criticizing the proposed dDistrict paper in no uncertain terms. The writer sets down his points carefully and then defends them to Finley. Mainly, he wants a paper of which Conference may be proud. Abstract Number - 149

Gambier Observer, February 14, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, February 07, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

M.C. Perry Letter To Acting Sailing Master, George A. Prentiss. New York, 1834., Matthew Calbraith Perry Master Commander, George A. Prentiss Acting Sailing Master

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Master Commander M. C. Perry orders Acting Sailing Master George A. Prentiss to report to the "Commanding Office of the Receiving Ships for performing duty on board that vessel," dated February 4, 1834.

Gambier Observer, January 31, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Marriage License For Mathew Morehead And Elizabeth Snodgrass, Signed By A Clerk Of Court, Sangamon County, Illinois, January 24, 1834., Peter Cartwright

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Handwritten note on rites of matrimony performed by Peter Cartwright, a Methodist clergyman, dated February 6, 1834.

Gambier Observer, January 24, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Letter From Mary C. Hollinshead To James B. Finley, Mary Hollinshead

Finley Letters

The writer writes first of a very satisfactory visit to Philadelphia, reports good conditions of friends and religion there, and also in Oak Grove where they plan to remain one more year. Abstract Number - 148

Gambier Observer, January 17, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, January 10, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Rev. Ward suggests that Chase spiritually cultivate the land he now inhabits in Gilead, Michigan and offers him men from Ireland who are willing to work. He gives an update on his own spiritual projects, including King William's College and seven new churches, and also informs Chase that Hannah More died in August.

Gambier Observer, January 03, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Receipt From John Page To Thomas B.C. Dayton, January 3, 1834, John Page

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Receipt from John Page to Thomas B.C. Dayton, addressed to Elizabeth Town, NJ, regarding leather and tanning supplies, and lumber.

Platonis De Animorum Migratione Doctrina., Ferdinand Deycks

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.

Tracts For The Times, John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, E B. Pusey, Isaac Williams, University Of Oxford

ATS Digital Resources

No abstract provided.

The Moral Causes Of The Welfare Of Nations: An Oration, Delivered 1st November, 1834, In The Chapel, Before The Society Of Graduates Of The College..., J. Adams D.D.

Rare Books

The Rev. Jasper Adams, Episcopal minister, President of the College of Charleston, and (ex-officio) Horry Professor of Moral and Political Philosophy delivered this oration on November 1, 1834 before the Society of Graduates of the College of Charleston. Noting that moral causes of the prosperity of nations had been ignored, Rev. Adams reviews and examines the effect of morality on the advancement of nations.

A. C. Van Raalte's History Of 1834, Albertus C. Van Raalte, Cornelia Kennedy

Van Raalte Papers: 1830-1839

At a later time in his life, Rev. Albertus C. Van Raalte wrote a history of pre-Secession of 1834 period. There is no indication in the document regarding the date he produced this manuscript. His account contains a considerable amount of personal history as he remembered it at a later date.

Letter To Bishop W. Ward, Anne Tyndale

Philander Chase Letters

Fragment of a letter in which Mrs. Tyndale praises the work of a certain bishop (probably Ravenscroft) and agrees with Ward that republicanism is dangerous.