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Innumerae Aequationum Formae Ex Omnibus Ordinibus, Quarum Resolutio Exhiberi Potest, Leonhard Euler

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An Act For Amending An Act, Passed In The Twenty-Seventh Year Of The Reign Of His Present Majesty, Intituled, An Act For Allowing The Importation And Exportation Of Certain Goods, Wares, And Merchandize, In The Ports Of Kingston, Savannah La Mar...

British Parliamentary Acts

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Catharine Livingston To John Kean, Circa 1790s, Catharine Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Catharine Livingston wrote to John Kean, unaddressed. Livingston read Kean’s extracts of The Effusions of Friendship and Fancy: In Several Letters to and from Select Friends, which she thought were written with care, sentiment, and spirit. This document is undated.

Philip Livingston To Susan Kean, Circa December 1798, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston wrote from New York, New York to Susan Kean in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Livingston informed Susan that they arrived in town after the first snow in sleighs. He was confined by indisposition to the house but was recovering. Discussed purchasing land.

William Stephens To John Kean, December 30, 1789, William Stephens

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Stephens wrote to Savannah to John Kean, addressed to New York, NY. He had just returned from Augusta. He complained that all both houses had done this season was debate about what was to be done with the Western Territory. It was decided that it be sold to speculators, about 15,500,000 acres from $20,700. Williams was skeptical of this plan and thought it would worsen tensions with the Native Americans.

People Included: General Jackson, Mr. McGillaray, and Mr. Johnston

William Wilkie To John Kean, December 25, 1789, William Wilkie

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Wilkie wrote from Charleston to John Kean, addressed to New York, NY. John did not mention the certification of exchange from William Craft and Murray, Mumford, and Bowen, so he enclosed another copy of it. By John Wood he was sending rice for the balance that was due to John. He had yet to sell the duck, osnabrig, and thread. He sold some of Stoney's indigo, paid Alexander Chisolm, and forwarded Robert Barnwell's letter.

Robert Barnwell To John Kean, December 24, 1789, Robert Barnwell

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Robert Barnwell wrote to John Kean, Commissioner of Accounts, addressed to New York, NY. He wrote that a filly of John's on Paris Island was of no use. With his permission Robert would send her to his brother (possibly John Barnwell) on his own account.

Jacob Read And T.F. Grimké To Susan Kean, December 20, 1789, Jacob Read, T.F. Grimké

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Jacob Read and T.F. Grimké wrote from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Susan Kean in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Jacob Read informed Susan that a copy drawn by their mutual friend Judge Grimké had come to hand. Requested that Susan either direct him to apply for the payment or another disposition. A copy of a bill from Judge Grimké was enclosed that stated Susan was to pay Mr. Jacob Read forty-six dollars and twenty-five cents on account of her Canal Shares.

Georgia Constitution Of 1789 As Amended Through 1795, State Of Georgia

Current and Historical Georgia Constitutions & Related Materials

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John Faucheraud Grimke To John Kean, December 19, 1789, John Faucheraud Grimke

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

John Faucheraud Grimke wrote from Charleston to John Kean, address not included. He had delayed writing him until he could speak to E. Rutledge, who informed Grimke that Kean was not expected to be in South Carolina to deal with their matter now. Grimke then wrote what exactly Kean should put in the bill he had to send. He wrote due to Kean's poor health he forbid him from traveling during the winter and not come until at least mid April. Grimke had finished his book on the laws of South Carolina and informed Kean copies could be purchased through …

Daniel R. Darning For William Buckle To Susan Kean, December 11, 1798, Daniel R. Darning, William Buckle

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Receipt from Daniel R. Darning on behalf of William Buckle to Susan Kean, addressed to New York, NY. The receipt is for household goods totaling 10 pounds 12 shillings.

Theodorick Bland Randolph To St. George Tucker, December 2, 1789, Theodorick Bland Randolph

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Theodorick Bland Randolph wrote from New York, NY to St. George Tucker,his father, addressed to Williamsburg, VA. He wrote about the return of Tucker's brother from South Carolina, borrowing money from Mr. Coushabile, his and his brother's allowance, and having letters from Tucker's sister in Bermuda. He also inquired which of his friends had spread a rumor about him being an alcoholic, stating it was false. He sent his best to Richard and the family.

John Kean To Edward Rutledge, December 1789, John Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

John Kean wrote to Edward Rutledge, unaddressed. The letter mainly dealt with claims and expenses that accumulated after the Revolutionary War. Topics of discussion included fortifications, cannons and military equipment, payment to troops, pensions and annuities for disabled soldiers.

Robert Barnwell To John Kean, Circa December 1789, Robert Barnwell

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Robert Barnwell wrote to John Kean, unaddressed. Barnwell informed Kean that they were busy in their melancholy preparations for the “Columbia penance” and believed he would set out for Columbia in a fortnight. Most inconvenient will be the tax bill and an Act respecting their paper medium. Did not doubt that the general want of accommodation will cause the investigation of private businesses. The Act would be an installment of the debt and make one-third payable while the remainder would be payable for the ensuing years. Mr. Geurard took his disposition to the “land of shades.” He was on his …

Margaret Livingston To John Kean, November 22, 1789, Margaret Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Margaret Livingston wrote from Clermont Estate to John Kean, addressed to New York. She wrote she was glad to hear of John's improved health and his and his family's return to New York. She wrote about the Tillolson (?) family that had been experiencing a lot of health problems. She wrote that only Mrs. Tillolson and one enslaved man were healthy at one point. Her husband and children, Robert and Mary, were all sick and three enslaved women were giving birth at once.

People Mentioned: Mrs. Lewis, Joanna, T, Peggy, General Armstrong, Mrs. Armstrong, and Mrs. De LaForest.

Robert Barnwell To John Kean, November 20, 1789, Robert Barnwell

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Robert Barnwell wrote from Beaufort to John Kean, addressed to New York. In the opening of the letter he mentioned a favor he had requested in a previous letter. In the rest, he largely wrote about plantation life and crops, specifically indigo, corn, and potatoes. He wrote that she sold several enslaved people, Prim, Wally, Limshour (?), Amelie, and Nago (?), as John instructed and lists their names and the sale price. He also mentioned having to get shoes for enslaved people. In the second half of the letter he wrote about politics and a matter involving his brother, John …

William Wilkie To John Kean, November 19, 1789, William Wilkie

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Wilkie wrote from Charleston to John Kean, addressed to New York, NY. He had not heard from John since he wrote by Captain Elliott. He was enclosing a second copy of the Bill of Exchange from William Crafts and Murray, Mumford, & Bowen, Merchants to make sure John had it. He received a shipment for John containing ravens, ducks, thread, and osanbrigs (a type of cheap, course linen usually used to make clothing for enslaved people). He wrote he would follow John's instructions for this shipment and that he sent the rest of it to him in New York. …

Receipt, November 17, 1789

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Recipient unknown, but possibly belonged to John Kean. Included the following, with values: William Norton receipt, William H. Wigg for two enslaved women: May and Cloe, Richard Ellis Ser [Service] Bond, Verdict, Difference, and Interest.

W. Norton To John Kean, November 17, 1789, W. Norton

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Receipt from W. Norton to John Kean. The receipt stated that John Kean paid 188.22 pounds towards his bond with W. Norton.

William Wilkie To John Kean, October 27, 1789, William Wilkie

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Wilkie wrote from Charleston to John Kean, addressed to New York, NY. He received John's letter along with a check sent from William Stephens that was previously sold by John Grive. He enclosed a bill for $150 from Mr. Crafts, Murray, Mumford, and Bowen as well as a current statement of account. Captain Blake would like a bill of sale for the enslaved man he bought from John. This is most likely a man named Sancho that had been mentioned in previous letters. He received several items from the Britannia and sent them to Beaufort.

William Stephens To John Kean, October 26, 1789, William Stephens

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Stephens wrote from Savannah to John Kean, addressed to New York, NY. He was traveling to Augusta, GA to take his seat in the senate. He wrote that the attempt at a treaty with local Native Americans had failed and they can soon expect the situation to worsen.

Petter Thomson To John Kean, October 16, 1789, Petter Thomson

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Petter Thomson wrote from Savannah to John Kean, addressed to New York. He asked if he could send him a branch in the pilotage of Tiby and in the pilotage of Port Royal Barr.

Robert Morris To James Brown, October 4, 1789, Robert Morris

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Robert Morris wrote from Philadelphia to James Brown, addressed to Richmond, VA. Robert had recently returned from New York and thanked Brown for his letter and the honor shown to Mr. Cathringon. The rest of the letter is about business and he mentioned he will consult with Alexander Donald and Mr. Richard.

William Wilkie To John Kean, September 30, 1789, William Wilkie

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Wilkie wrote from Charleston to John Kean, addressed to Beaufort, SC. He hoped John received his previous letters and described how they were sent. James, an enslaved man, brought over the 10 horses and mares John wanted to sell. William said he enclosed the receipts for all except two that he would try again to sell Wednesday. He also enclosed a certificate for the Bank of New York that said Abram and Wilcox had deposited $300 for John Grives. John Grives endorsed it and when presented at the bank the money should be paid immediately.

People Included: Michael Silk, …

Richard Keating To John Kean, September 28, 1789, Richard Keating

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Richard Keating wrote to John Kean, addressed to Beaufort, SC. John had previously written asking him to pay his bond by the 20th. Keating wrote that he tried to collect debts owed to him to pay but was unsuccessful. He offered instead 15 or 20 barrels of rice when the harvest came in.

Daniel Desaussure To John Kean, September 25, 1789, Daniel Desaussure

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Daniel wrote to John Kean, addressed to Beaufort, SC. Daniel expects payment for the debt of John's half-sister, Jane Grove Corvaisier. Daniel says it's impossible to purchase land and enslaved people on Corvaisier's account, as both are undervalued. Names included: Mr. Verdier.

The Bill Of Rights: A Transcription, First Congress Of The United States

Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Law and Public Policy

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William Norton To John Kean, September 24, 1789, William Norton

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Norton wrote from St. Helena to John Kean, addressed to Beaufort, SC regarding money John owed him on a bond. He wrote that he enclosed a statement and receipts, however these were no housed with the original letter.

William Wilkie To John Kean, September 22, 1789, William Wilkie

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

William Wilkie wrote from Charleston to John Kean addressed to Beaufort, SC. He had written to John by Dr. Campbell and received his letter from Captain Saltus, but Saltus left before he finished his reply so he sent it by Mr. D. Adams of St. Helena instead. He was working on selling the rice and had received 2o pounds for him from Mr. Elliott. He had not yet found a purchaser for Sancho, an enslaved man, and planned to sell him and the horses at auction with John's approval.

Jacob Read To John Kean, September 22, 1789, Jacob Read

Liberty Hall Collection 1780s

Jacob Read wrote from Charleston to John Kean, addressed to Beaufort, SC. He forwarded John's letter b Ralph Elliott. He wrote about Mr. Rupele's Estate, the judgements regarding Mr. Bowman and William Bryan as well as various bonds.

People Included: J. Hally, Daivd Seill, Clarkson, Alexander Chisolm, and J. Richard.