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Philip Livingston To John Kean, February 13, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. Livingston bought all the bank stock with his remaining cash. The day before, Livingston transferred a majority of 6% stocks John Kean sent to him. The two agreed on a new business strategy. Most of what they sold went to England. People: John Penn, Mr. & Mrs. Ricketts. Places: England.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, February 11, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. This letter discussed John and Philip's joint account and the enclosure of bank notes. Most of the stock sold went to England and Livingston was hoping to sell more. He discussed the officers of various American banks. Philip Livingston decided that he will resign his position and let someone else take over because there was no chance of a salary. He also had a political meeting with John Jay and Stephen van Rensselaer, among others. People included: Mr. Ann, Morris, Nicholson, Mr. Ver Planck, Thomas Russell, …

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 7, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, address not included. Philip launched an investigation into their bank stock and determined that foreigners would probably obtain a greater part of the shares in a year or two. Americans could use land and other speculations for investment. He complained of the scarcity of money. People included: Ms. Ricketts, Susan Kean, Bayard, Hoffman, [Scriba], [Hendenor]. Places included: Insurance Company of North America, Philadelphia.

Indenture (Deed) Jonas Wade To John Meeker, February 7, 1795, Jonas Wade

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Jonas Wade in Elizabeth, NJ wrote to John Meeker, addressed in Springfield, NJ for this indenture. This was an indenture for property in Springfield, New Jersey. People included: David Whitehead, George Ross, John Potter. Places included: Rahway River.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, February 6, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. Philip wrote that he wanted John to prioritize his health. He discussed bank shares beings sold and his plan to buy bank stock. He discussed joint account with John, who used credit on the account. People included: Edward Livingston, Mrs. Livingston, Mr. Burrall,

Philip Livingston To John Kean, February 2, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. The English newspapers arrived from Liverpool to 18 December. An acquaintance asked the captain if the British public believed that the King of Prussia had made a separate peace with France to which he responded that there was a mixed reaction with some believing it and others not because there was no official report yet. There were no actions between the various armies and the moderates had restrained the Jacobins in the Convention in France. There was a rumor that Mr. Jay sent a letter to …

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 31, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. He discussed business issues, namely the rise in stock prices and the Treaty with Great Britain. People: President of the Bank. Place: London, Bristol, Great Britain, United States.

William Stephens To John Kean, January 31, 1795, William Stephens

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

William Stephens in Savannah, GA wrote to John Kean, unaddressed. He discussed banking issues and acted in the present session of congress with a particular focus on alleged corruption. People included: Robert Murray & Co, MacKay, Mr. McCredic, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Milledge, Read, Mrs. Stephens, Mr. Stephen, Mr. Gunn, Susan Kean, Peter Kean.

William Stephens To John Kean, January 31, 1795, William Stephens

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

William Stephens in Savannah, GA wrote to John Kean, unaddressed. He discussed banking issues and acted in the present session of congress with a particular focus on alleged corruption. People included: Robert Murray & Co, MacKay, Mr. McCredic, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Milledge, Read, Mrs. Stephens, Mr. Stephen, Mr. Gunn, Susan Kean, Peter Kean.

Robert Watts To Robert Murray And Company, January 30, 1795, Robert Watts

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Robert Watts in Savannah, GA wrote to Robert Murray and Company, addressed to New York. This letter detailed a cotton shipment to New York. People included: William Stephens.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 28, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. Money is scarce. People withdrew gold from banks, that were rumored to be provisions for France. He was unable to buy South Carolina debt at sums requested. People included: Mrs. Livingston, Mrs. Ricketts, Mr. Ricketts, Nanny Bayard, Peter Kean, Susan Kean, John Lawrence. Places included: South Carolina.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 24, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. Intelligence from Europe suggested peace on the continent was imminent. Letter discussed interest rates. Money was scarce. People included: Greenleaf, RM. Places included: Europe, France, Spain, Sardinia, Holland, Prussia.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 21, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. He discusses South Carolina's debt. The press for money was considerable though had fallen. He stated that banks will let out again when the Indiamen sail. People included: Mr. Greenleaf, Susan Kean, Mrs. Ricketts, Mr. Brunson, Watson, Daniel Ludlow & Co., Lynch, & LeRoy & Bayard.

Bercy De Sibert And Susan Kean, January 20, 1795, Bercy De Sibert

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Bercy de Sibert wrote to Mrs. Kean, unaddressed. Bercy requested 11 dollars. People included: Mr. Carles, Alex Anderson. Mr. [John Baptist Hyacinth de] Montulle.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 16, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. Philip reported the effects of peace negotiations on stock prices. Philip decided to wait on purchasing new stock because if Britain did not agree to peace as a naval war would continue. He discussed the joint account between the two. The demand for money would remain until the Indiamen set sail. People included: Edmund Prior, Ward & Brothers, Mr. Izaid, Mr. Read. Places included: Austria, Prussia, & the Netherlands, France, Great Britain, London.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 9, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. The ship Eagle arrived from London. British stocks rose on the prospects of peace. There was an absence of money in New York. Prices at which to sell notes were too low. People included: Mrs. Ricketts, Mrs. Livingston. Places included: Bank of New York Notable Quote: "the Indiamen [ships] have got almost all our Dollars."

John Kean To Leroy & Bayard, January 6, 1795, John Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

John Kean in Philadelphia, PA wrote to LeRoy & Bayard, addressed to New York, NY. John Kean enclosed seven post notes for $2000 and ten others for $3000. They discussed other transfers. Names included: Robert Morris, Mr. King. Places included: Bank of the United States.

James Brown To W. Goddard By John Marshall, January 5, 1795, James Brown

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

James Brown wrote to W. Goddard via John Marshall, unaddressed. Brown sent $180 in bank notes to Mr. Goddard. People included: J. [Manhell].

D. Desaussure To John Kean, January 3, 1795, Daniel Desaussure

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

D. DeSaussure in Charleston, SC wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. Daniel DeSaussure wrote on issues of finance to John concerning the Bank of South Carolina and warned of foreign influence in the banking system. Names included: "Hary" Grant, Judge Grimké, Joseph Vesey, Williams Thayer, Edward Rutledge, Samuel Beckman, Timothy Fords, Philip Gadson, Thomas Jones, Sims White, George Forrest, J. S. Cripps, John Williamson, D. Alexander, John Blake, John Edwards, William Sommersall, Joseph Wards, Joseph Hargreaves, James Gregorie, Robert Dewar, John Berney, Joseph Peppin, James Miller, William Price, Thomas Stewart, William Jones, William Crafts, Quintin Hamilton, David Campbell, …

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 3, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, address not included. Discussed business affairs, particularly between Philip Livingston's private property and their joint venture. People included: Robert Morris, George, [Christina] Livingston.

Philip Livingston To John Kean, January 2, 1795, Philip Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Philip Livingston in New York, NY wrote to John Kean, addressed to Philadelphia, PA. This letter concerned national finances. Philip wrote New York investors preferred money over stocks. Places included: Bank of New York, Philadelphia, Bank of the United States.

Phantastes Chapter 18: Hesperus, Jean Paul

German Romantic and Other Influences

Jean Paul—Johann Paul Friedrich Richter (1763-1825)—was a German writer in the Romantic tradition, also known for his humorous writing. Hesperus (1795) includes two major ideas that MacDonald explores throughout Phantastes: the notion of dreams, and the importance of mirrors.

Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences, 1795, Methodist Episcopal Church.

South Carolina Conference 1785 Journal

No abstract provided.

Margaret Armstrong To Susan Kean, C. 1790, Margaret Armstrong

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Margaret Armstrong wrote to Susan Kean, addressed to William Dayton's, Elizabeth Town, NJ. She was happy to hear Susan had a safe journey home and returned to find her son, Peter Kean, well. She remarked that he probably had a lot of questions for her. She mentioned smallpox and that her daughter, Eliza Armstrong, was doing fine.

People Included: Mrs. Crugar Bell, Polly, Mrs. Macomb, and Mrs. LaGan

A Letter To The Rev. Jedidiah Morse, St. George Tucker

1790–1804: St. George Tucker

No abstract provided.

On The Hudson

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

A copy or draft, referencing the River Thames, England, and the Hudson River, New York and the northern board of New Jersey. The handwriting on the verso, likey penned by Susan Livingston Kean Niemcewicz, says "Mr. Laws on the Hudson."

Robert Barnwell To Unknown Person, C. 1794, Robert Barnwell

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Robert Barnwell wrote to an unknown person. He wrote about his inability to make payments on time. He wrote that there had been crop failures that made it impossible for him to submit payments on time. He also referenced a previous payment that was acknowledged in a letter he received from John Kean on June 15, 1794. It is possible the letter is being written to Susan Kean after her husband, John Kean's death, or to John Kean shortly before his death in 1795. This is a partial letter.

John Kean And Philip Livingston's Letterbook 1794-1795, John Kean, Philip Peter Livingston, Susan Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

Copies of the letters which passed between John Kean and Philip Peter Livingston, his brother-in-law, during the joint transaction between them. the majority of the letters are written from New York or Philadelphia and mentioned other family members such as Susan Kean and Sarah Ricketts. The last several letters are actually between Philip and his sister Susan Kean, John's wife. This was presumably because of John's failing health and death on May 4, 1795. The letters start on December 4, 1794, and end on July 1, 1795.

Exercitatio Analytica, Ubi Imprimis Seriei Maxime Generalis Summatio Traditur, Leonhard Euler

All Works by Eneström Number

No abstract provided.

Breniers To John Kean, Circa 1790s, Breniers

Liberty Hall Collection 1790s

The following document is a receipt from Breniers to John Kean for butter and mending. This document is undated.