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Sarah Sabina Kean To John Cox Morris, November 23, 1818, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Ursino to John Cox Morris, her brother, addressed to Butternuts, Otsego, NY. She consoles her brother over the fact that a woman he loved, Miss Ward, was now engaged to Gouverneur Wilkins. She also discussed her daughter, Sarah Louisa Jay Kean's christening.

People Included: Reverend W. Rudd, Aunt Rutherford, Louisa Rutherford, Sally Macoum, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, John Kean, Mary Cox Morris, Francis, Mrs. Pomeroy, Lewis Lee Morris, Mr. Phelps, Baron Klinkowstrom and wife.

Letter To Reverend Boyd, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Thanks Boyd for the kindness shown to him; updates on the testimonials that will be said about him for his consecration.

Revolutionary War Claim For Abijah Hubbard Signed By John C. Calhoun, March 18, 1818., John C. Calhoun

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

As Secretary of War in this Revolutionary War claim, Calhoun inscribes Abijah Hubbard, late of sergeant of the Revolution, on the Pension List of the New York Agency at the rate of eight dollars per month, dated March 18, 1818.

W. & G. Ricketts With Peter P. Kean, November 7, 1818, W. Ricketts, G. Ricketts

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Reciept from W. & G. Ricketts with Peter P. Kean for $76.75 for tea and coal purchased for him and Susan Ursin Niemcewicz.

Letter To Bishop Griswold, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Details Chase's journey to the north for consecration; wishes to be back West with his family by Christmas

Roger Taney Promissory Note, Signed By Matthew Flume, October 4, 1818., Roger Brooke Taney, Matthew Flume, Singleton Duval

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

In this item Matthew Flume promises to pay Roger B. Taney $100 as soon as a land deed is obtained transferring 41 and 3/4 acres from Henry Peakly to Flume. Witnessed by Singleton Duval and signed by Matthew Flume. Dated October 4, 1818.

Letter To Bishops White, Croes, Hobart, And Kemp, B Gardiner, Chester Griswold

Philander Chase Letters

Asking advice of Bishops on the letter sent to New Jersey Committee considering the veneration of Philander Chase.

Letter To Chester Griswold And B. Gardner, William Harris

Philander Chase Letters

Harris writes to say that the Standing Committee of the Diocese of New Jersey has approved Philander Chase's Bishop-hood.

Bill Of Sale For Jude And Thomas, September 21, 1818, Caleb Ogden Halsted

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

A legal document for the sale of an Enslaved Woman named Jude, about 23 years old, and an infant boy named Thomas, 8 months and 4 days. Caleb O. Halsted, from the Township of Elizabeth, NJ, sold both to Luther Bonnell, of Springfield, NJ. It stated that Thomas was his [Bonnell's] to manumit.

Letter To The Standing Committee Of The Diocese Of South Carolina, Members Of The Standing Committee Of The Diocese Of Ohio

Philander Chase Letters

Letter responding to the Diocese of South Carolina's objections and doubts regarding the Diocese of Ohio election proceedings for Bishop Elect Rev. Philander Chase.

Letter To The Standing Committee Of The Diocese Of New Jersey, B Gardiner

Philander Chase Letters

The Diocese of New Jersey has delayed approval of Philander Chase's appointment as Bishop. The Diocese of Ohio attempts to persuade them to change their decision by speaking of Chases's good character and the importance of a Bishop in Ohio and the west.

Life Of Louise De Marillac - Mademoiselle Le Gras, Nicolas Gobillon

Vincentian Digital Books

Elizabeth rendered the first English translation of the biography by Nicolas Gobillon, The Life of Mademoiselle Le Gras (Paris, 1676). Readers gain insight into the mind and heart of Elizabeth from her selective translation dated 17 September 1818.

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase's plans to go to the East depends on testimonials from all of the state Dioceses. He laments about his money troubles.

Intrepid Morse Deacon's Liscence, Bishop John Henry Hobart

Philander Chase Letters

License for Intrepid Morse as Deacon

Recommendation For Intrepid Morse, John Henry Hobart

Philander Chase Letters

Recommendation for Intrepid Morse

Permission For Intrepid Morse To Move To Ohio, Bishop John Henry Hobart

Philander Chase Letters

Permission for Intrepid Morse to Move to Ohio from the Bishop of New York

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz To Peter Kean And Sarah Kean, August 25, 1818, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz wrote from Ursino to Peter Kean and Sarah Kean, her son, and daughter-in-law, addressed General Morris' Butternuts, Otsego County, NY. She updated them on family affairs, particularly concerning their cousins Julia Lawrence and an upcoming wedding.

People Included: Julia Lawrence, John Throp Lawrence, Mr. Ogden, Mr. Ricketts, Miss Robels, Mr. Rudd, Rachael, Peggy

Cornelia Livingston To Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, August 21, 1818, Cornelia Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Cornelia Livingston wrote from New York to Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, her sister-in-law, addressed to Ursino, Elizabethtown, NJ. She thanks Susan for inviting her and her son Charles to visit. They are going down to Greenburgh hoping the North River air will be good for Charles's health, but they will visit on their way back. The last she heard from Peter Van Brugh Livingston he was going to England in May.

People Included: Charles L. Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Peter Philip James Kean, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Ricketts, Mr. Palmer, Julia, Sarah Sabina Morris Kean

Places Included: England, Greenbrugh, NY, Quebec

Richard W. Habersham To Peter Kean, August 19, 1818, Richard W. Habersham

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Richard W. Habersham wrote from Savannah, GA to Peter Kean, addressed to Elizabethtown, NJ. He updated Peter on his lands in Georgia and said the situation had no improved from his last letter.

People Included: Wilson

Places Included: Berkley Hill

Abstract Of 1818 Deed From John Goodrich To John Bishop, John Goodrich, John Bishop, Franklin County Recorder

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

A handwritten abstract of a deed from John Goodrich to John Bishop, dated August 5th 1818. This abstract gives a brief description of the land deeded to John Bishop in 1818 for $518.17.

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz To Sarah Kean, August 13, 1818, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz wrote from Ursino to Sarah Sabina Kean, her daughter-in-law, addressed Ballston Spa, NY. Although the letter is addressed to Sarah, sections of it seem to be directed to Peter Philip James Kean, and it began with "My dear children". Susan asked Sarah about their plans and gave updates about home and Sarah's children.

People Included: John Kean, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Mr. Lawrence, Julia Lawrence, Mr. Vaughn, Mrs. Armstrong, Jacob Morris, Rachael, Cousin Mary, Judge Dessaur, Jane DeHarts, Betty, Mr. Trumb, Maria Palmer, Ricketts Family, Armstrong Family

Places Included: Butternuts, NY, Cooperstown, NY

Cornelia Livingston To Peter Kean, July 22, 1818, Cornelia Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Cornelia Livingston wrote from New York, NY to Peter Kean, addressed to Ursino, Elizabethtown, NJ. She said that she enclosed a check and a receipt for him.

People Included: Charles Livingston, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, Sarah Sabina Kean

Rev. Pierre Badade To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1818 Jul 12

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Mary Chase's last words; updates on the two young Chase children; Chase is upset that Philander Jr. is going on an ill-advised trip.

Peter Kean Speech, July 4, 1818, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

A speech given by Peter Kean on the 42nd birthday of the United States.

Maria Banyer To Peter Kean, June 29, 1818, Maria Banyer

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Maria Banyer wrote from Bedford to Peter Kean addressed to Ursino. Her sister, Sarah Louisa Jay, had recently died and she thanked Peter for keeping her memory alive by naming his daughter after her.

People Included: Sarah Louisa Jay Kean, Sarah Sabina Kean, Jacob Morris, Jay Family

Peter Kean To Jonas Wade, June 27, 1818, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

An account list of Jonas Wade's bonds owed to Peter Kean.

Rev. Pierre Badade To Harriet Seton, 1818 Jun 17

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Copy Of Baptismal Record Of Jane Henriette Sophie Trigant De Beaumont, Whom The Bishop Had Baptized At Portsmouth, Nh On October 20, 1817, 1818 Jun 10

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Letter To Philander Chase, Jr., Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Wants Philander Jr. to delay his trip West because he plans to travel East. Chase has been elected Bishop during the convention of the Diocese of Ohio.