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Mrs. Margaret C. George To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1810 December 25

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Does not agree that his sons should start college so young; more complaints about money issues; Chase has still been sick but his wife is feeling better, and she wants to go home next summer.

Rev. Louis Sibourd To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1809 December 23

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Rev. William Vincent Harold To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1809 September 4

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Reiteration of the plans for the $300. Mrs. Burk, widow of Andrew Burk, has died. She left a young orphan daughter named Louisa, whom Chase and his wife have adopted.

Rev. Anthony Kohlmann, S.J. To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1809 July 7

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Elizabeth Ann Seton To Rev. William Dubourg, Friday Afternoon

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Both Chase's father and mother are ill and he grieves for them. He still desires his sons to live with him for a few years and study French and Spanish.

Peter Kean To Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, March 5, 1809, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1800s

Peter Kean wrote from Charleston, SC to Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, his mother, addressed to Elizabeth Town, NJ. Peter met with Judge Grimke regarding accounts at the Santee Canal and sought advice on property sales. Peter expresses that he wished he had the mean to keep the house in Beaufort as a winter residence as it would benefit his mother's health. He also wrote about how he misses his Sally (Jay).

People mentioned: Judge Grimke, Colonel L.S., General Pickney, Sally Jay, Major Lattton (?)

Places Included: Wharf property, Santee Canal, Beaufort

Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, January 18, 1809, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother, Samuel Sibley, January 18, 1809. George discusses

Joseph Bayley To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1809 January 16

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

The Life And Surprising Adventures Of Mary Ann Talbot, In The Name Of John Taylor (1809), Mary Ann Talbot, Paul Royster (Transcribed And Edited By)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Faculty Publications

"Comprehending an Account of her extraordinary Adventures in the Character of Foot-Boy, Drummer, Cabin-Boy, and Sailor. Also of her many very narrow Escapes in different Engagements, while in the Land and Sea Services, and of the Hardships which she suffered while under cure of the Wounds received in the Engagement under Lord Howe, June 1, 1794, &c. &c. &c."

An important document in the history of cross-dressing, transvestism, male impersonators, and women soldiers, this autobiographical narrative tells the life story of an orphan girl who was trapped into service in the British army and …

Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, December 13, 1808, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother, Samuel Sibley, December 13, 1808. George discusses the near completion of the fort; officially named Fort Osage.

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George Scott did not pick up the boys because Dudley did not receive Chase's letter about his plans for them. Perhaps it is in their best interest. A permanent ecclesiastical Establishment in New Orleans still remains problematic.

Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, September 16, 1808, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother, Samuel Sibley, September 16, 1808. George gives an account of his journey, his first interactions with the Osage tribe; construction of the fort.

Herald Of Gospel Liberty Vol. 1, No. 1, Elias Smith

Early Pentecostal Periodicals

Touted as the "first religious newspaper" in North America, the Herald of Gospel Liberty was published by Elias Smith on September 1, 1808 in Massachusetts for the purpose of promoting the restoration of primitive Christianity to the church and for promoting religious liberty from government and ecclesiastical control. Smith was among a growing number of New England clergy who were promoting a return to primitive Christianity as a result of the Second Great Awakening in America. This first issue is one of the items held in Holy Spirit Research Center and is now available online. While this scan is not …

John Wilkes To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1808 August 29

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Herald Of Gospel Liberty, Elias Smith

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

Touted as the "first religious newspaper" in North America, the Herald of Gospel Liberty was published by Elias Smith on September 1, 1808 in Massachusetts for the purpose of promoting the restoration of primitive Christianity to the church and for promoting religious liberty from government and ecclesiastical control. Smith was among a growing number of New England clergy who were promoting a return to primitive Christianity as a result of the Second Great Awakening in America. This first issue is one of the items held in Holy Spirit Research Center and is now available online. While this scan is not …

Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

More information on George Scott's trip Northward, both Chase's wife and mother are ill, and he may see his mother no more.

Rt. Rev. John Carroll To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1808 Mar 28

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Peter Kean To Susan Niemcewicz, March 7, 1808, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1800s

Peter Kean wrote from Albany, New York to Susan Niemcewicz in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Peter claimed that with the exception of being very love sick he was otherwise in good health. S. [Sally Jay] accused Peter that he paid her compliments that the innocent and amiable girl detested. He tried to convince her of his sincerity but such was her diffidence that she would not believe the truth. Peter took a walk with Sally and Miss Lansing the following day. Peter received Susan’s letter of the twenty seventh enclosing a check for one hundred and six dollars. Discussed mutual friends …

Robert Barnwell To Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, March, 1808, Robert Barnwell

Liberty Hall Collection 1800s

Robert Barnwell wrote from Beaufort, South Carolina to Susan Ursin Niemcewicz. His discussed his health and how he had been unable to use his hands and thus unable to write for several months. Susan had transmitted him some deeds for property in Georgia and he said that M. Stephens would be a better fit to manage it. He also discusses John Kean's will and rent due on Parris Island.

People Included: M. Stephens, Jane Grove, John Kean (JK1755), John Barnwell, Peter Philip James Kean

Places Included: Georgia, Barbers Island, Parris Island

Rev. John Cheverus To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1808 Feb 3

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Peter Kean To Susan Niemcewicz, January 21, 1808, Peter Philip James Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1800s

Peter Kean wrote from Albany, New York to Susan Niemcewicz in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Peter set out to Easton and hid road laid through Troy and Lansingburg, two beautiful villages situated on the banks of the Hudson both of them supported by the trade they carry on with New York (which was greatly injured by the Embargo). Met with Col. Troup some days ago and had a long conversation with him about Susan. Troup enquired politely about her health &c. The Mr. Schuyler that Peter went to visit was a son of the General’s. He ruined himself with debauches, was …

Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences, 1808, Methodist Episcopal Church.

South Carolina Conference 1785 Journal

No abstract provided.

Elizabeth Ann Seton To Rt. Rev. John Carroll, 1807 Dec 16

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Rt. Rev. John Carroll To Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1807 Dec 2

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Elizabeth Ann Seton To Rt. Rev. John Carroll, 1807 Nov 22

The Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Christine Biddle To Susan Niemcewicz, Circa October 1807, Christine Williams

Liberty Hall Collection 1800s

Christine Biddle wrote to Susan Niemcewicz in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Mr. [Thomas] Biddle received a check last Saturday for Mr. Binney’s rent, which Christine enclosed. Delighted that Miss Chew gave the most favorable account of Susan’s health and spirits. Christine had been engaged in writing to her friends in England as the difficulties between the two governments excited uneasiness in their minds. Their cousin Nicholas Biddle had just returned who was a fine, accomplished young man.

People mentioned: Thomas Alexander Biddle (1776-1857), Marianne Alexander Williams (?-1816), and Nicholas Biddle (1786-1884).

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase in low spirits: the post office has failed to send his letters to Dudley, Church affairs look gloomy because the prospect of war, the house of Poughkeepsie is still unsold.