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John Rutherfurd To Jacob Morris And Sarah Sabina Morris, January, 1813, John Rutherfurd

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

John Rutherfurd wrote from Edgerston to Sarah Sabina Morris and Jacob Morris, addressed to Butternuts, Otsego County, NY. He wrote both letters in support of Peter Kean marrying Sarah.

People Included: Peter Philip James Kean, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz Kean.

Places Included: Ursino, Elizabethtown, NJ.

Thoughts In Prison, William Dodd

Thompson Rare Book Collection

The following work, as the dates of the respective parts evince, was begun by its unhappy Author in his apartments at Newgate, on the evening of the day subsequent to his trial and conviction at Justice Hall; and was finished, amidst various necessary interruptions, in little more than the space of two months.

The few little pieces subjoined to the Thoughts, and the Author’s Last Prayer, were found amongst his papers. Their evident connection with the Poem was the inducement for adding them to the volume.

Written by the Rev. William Dodd, during his time in prison prior to …

Inspection Return Of Captain Isaac Matthews, 1813

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Inspection Return of Captain Isaac Matthews Company of Infantry, in the First Battalion of the Fifth Regiment of the Essex Brigade. The report detailed the various supplies the battalion had, what was missing, and is signed by the captain and Caleb Lundy, the Clerk.

Peter Kean’S Letterbook, November 14, 1812 – January 19, 1813, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Several letters written by Peter Kean from Ursino in Elizabethtown, New Jersey, and New York. Letters focus on financial matters, Philosophy, and news on marriage. In a letter to William Jay, Peter asked him to visit him in Elizabethtown, New Jersey because he wanted to return the civilities he received from William at Bedford, New York (John Jay Homestead in Katonah, New York.) Peter also outlined the reasons he was supporting James Madison in the Presidential Election of 1812 although Peter considered himself a “Northern Federalist).

Recipients include James Kane, Jacob Sutherland (1788-1845), William Jay (1789-1858), Dr. Watts, and Thomas …

The Outdoor Girls In Florida, Or, Wintering In The Sunny South., Hope, Laura Lee

Florida Heritage

"The parents of one of the girls have bought an orange grove in Florida, and her companions are invited to visit the place. They take a trip into the interior, where several unusual things happen."--P. [206].

Peter Kean To Sarah Sabina Morris, December 27, 1812, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Peter Kean wrote from Ursino to Sarah Sabina Morris, addressed to Butternuts, Ostego County, NY. Peter wrote a love letter to Sarah requesting to come to Butternuts so he may propose.

People Included: Jacob Morris.

Letter To George And Philander Jr., Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is beginning to feel more and more weak. Concerned that Cyrus may be joining the Army. Samuel Lloyd desires to go to Cheshire.

Lewis Evans Of Natchez To William Christie Of Grindstoneford, Claiborne County. December 8, 1812., Lewis Evans, William Christie

Evans Collection

No abstract provided.

Letter To Intrepid Morse, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

An update on his affairs written from Esquire Beaches, Chesire.

Allan Edwards With Peter Kean And Nathan Townley, September 12, 1812, Allen Edwards

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following document is a receipt between Allen Edwards, Peter Kean, and Nathan Townley. Peter Kean paid Nathan Townley for two days work in the meadow.

Peter Kean To Susan Niemcewicz, October 30, 1812, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Peter Kean wrote from New York, New York to Susan Niemcewicz, unaddressed. The accounts were not developed yet although some progress was being made. Peter learned that there were some letters and papers that he had not seen that might shed some light on the subject. The business would not be through till Tuesday. Peter planned to come home on Wednesday and would bring Vanbrough with him. Mrs. Romaine was in the country. Peter went the day before to inquire about the basket and found that Captain Paul had taken it with him out of town. Wished Susan would find …

Letter From William Bainbridge, U.S. Frigate Constitution, To H.A.S. Dearborn, Boston, Massachusetts : Autograph Manuscript Signed, 1812 October 16, William Bainbridge, Wellesley College Special Collections

Autograph Letters Collection

Written when Bainbridge was commander of a squadron in the War of 1812, to the collector of the Port, Boston

Verses Addressed To A Certain Duke, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

An opposition to the election of George Eden to the House of Commons.

Peter Kean And Allen Edwards Receipt, October 2, 1812, Peter Philip James Kean, Allen Edwards

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following document is a receipt in which Peter Kean owed Allen Edwards payment for work including six days of work in July, two days and a half work, one day of work in the meadow in August, and four days of work in the meadow in September.

Elizabeth Ann Seton To Matthias O'Conway, 1812 October 1

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Samuel Reynold With Aaron Pitney, September 25, 1812, Samuel Reynold

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Bill of sale between Samuel Reynold and Aaron Pitney for the sale of an enslaved man named Robert, who commonly went by Robbin, for $300.

Victorie Dubourg Fournier To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1812 September 4

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

D.B. Lum With Susan Niemcewicz And Meeker & Townley, August 29, 1812, D.B. Lum

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following document is a receipt between D. B. Lum, Susan Niemcewicz, and Meeker & Townley for items such as dishes, buttons, baskets, boats, white sugar, cloth, flour, needles, pins, and cotton.

Matthias James O'Conway To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1812 July 25

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Victorie Dubourg Fournier To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1812 July 8

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

An Oration Delivered In The Presbyterian Church At Elizabeth-Town, (N.J.) On Saturday, July 4, 1812 By Peter Kean, Esq., July 4, 1812, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following pamphlet is an Oration delivered in the Presbyterian Church at Elizabeth-Town, New Jersey on Saturday, July 4, 1812 by Peter Kean, Esq.

Printed by Henry P. Russell, Morristown, NJ.

Elijah J__Ith Of Gibson Port To William Christie Of Big Black. June 18, 1812., Elijah (Unknown), William Christie

Evans Collection

No abstract provided.

Cornelius Hoagland, Peter Kean, And A.J. Woodruff, June 11, 1812

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following document is a receipt between A.J. Woodruff, Peter Kean, and Cornelius Hoagland for services done in selling a house as per agreement.

Alexander Mccalle With Peter Kean, May 30, 1812, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following document is a receipt between Peter Kean and Alexander McCalle acknowledging payment received for digging a ditch.

Peter Kean With Nehemiah Wade, May 23, 1812

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following document is a receipt between Peter Kean and Nehemiah Wade for repairing a cart wheel.

Rev. William Debourg To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1812 April 7

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Peter Kean With Nathaniel Crane, April 3, 1812

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

The following document is a receipt between Peter Kean and Nathaniel Crane.

Peter Augustus Jay To Peter Kean, March 26, 1812, Peter Augustus Jay

Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

Peter Augustus Jay wrote from New York, New York to Peter Kean in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Jay informed Kean that he received a year’s interest on Isaac Pindy’s bond to Mrs. Niemcewicz and enclosed a check for the amount of $140.

People mentioned: Susan Niemcewicz

David Bolten Mathematics Exercise Book, 1812, David Bolten

Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections

David Bolten of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, created this handwritten arithmetic exercise book in March, 1812. It contains problems and solutions under the headings of compound addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Applications, examples, cases and rules are included throughout the book. Examples include measurement of time, land and cloth as well as liquid and dry measurements. Also included is a section of problems on reduction, or the conversion of sums of money to other denominations.

The book was originally handed down to David A. Huber, the great-great-grandson of Bolten. David Bolten was married to Julia Schoener Bolten (1797-1881), buried in Niantic, …

Rev. John Cheverus To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1812 Feb 26

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.