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Sarah Sabina Kean To John Kean, November 24, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Ursino to John Kean, her son, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. Sarah was sure that John should continue to pursue classical studies after consulting with other people. She said that he was just a smart as other boys and just needed to work harder. She also admonished him for writing in a letter to his sister, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean that he did not respect one of his teachers. There is a short note from Susan Ursin Niemcewicz on the back asking him to visit soon.

People Included: Charles Beck, Col. …

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 30 - November 24, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean To John Kean, November 19, 1830, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean wrote to John Kean, her brother, addressed to Highland School, Putnam County, NY. The letter was written in French.

People Included: Christine Alexander William Kean, Dr. Stevens, E. Rosa Armstrong, Miss H. Phelps

Places Included: New York, Ursino, Elizabeth Town, NJ

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 29 - November 17, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Sarah Sabina Kean To John Kean, November 15, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Ursino to John Kean, her son, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. She wrote about the possibility of changing his course of study and his sisters.

People Included: Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Lawrence Family, Palmer Family, William Baker, John Rutherford, Christine Alexander William Kean, Mrs. Chequary, E. Rosa Armstrong, William Palmer, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, James Palmer

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 28 - November 10, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean To John Kean, November 9, 1830, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean wrote to John Kean, her brother, addressed to Highland School, Putnam County, NY. The letter was written in French.

People Included: Charlotte Stevens, Mary Stevens, Sarah Sabina Kean, Miss Proctor Mary Helen, Aunt Rutherford, Richard Morris, Sabina Cooper, Mrs. Fish, Mrs. Wilkinson, Madame Wayne, Mr. Pyne, Morris Robinson, William Palmer

Places Included: New York

Sarah Sabina Kean To Thomas Dayton, November 8, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Ursino to Thomas Dayton, address not included. Susan Ursin Niemcewicz was disappointed to not see Thomas yesterday and hoped to see him today (November 8, 1830).

Sarah Sabina Kean Account With Charles Beck And Aldophous Watson, Charles Beck, Adolphous Eugene Watson

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

An account between Sarah Sabina Kean and Charles Beck and Adolphus Watson from the Highland School concerning expenses incurred on behalf on John Kean.

Mark Robinson To Philander Chase, Mark Robinson

Philander Chase Letters

Robinson claims that all of the statements he has made against Mr. West are true, while West's published statements contain falsehoods. He asks Chase to review the three pamphlets that he sends, so that he can respond with answers to any questions Chase may have. Robinson also provides a list of subscribers that he has called upon.

Adolphus Eugene Watson To Sarah Sabina Kean, November 5, 1830, Adolphus Eugene Watson

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Adolphus Eugene Watson wrote from the Highland School to Sarah Sabina Kean, addressed to Ursino, near Elizabeth Town, NJ. Watson wrote in about John Kean, Sarah's son, in response to a letter Sarah had sent to Dr. Charles Beck. He wrote that John's academic performance had improved, however, he had a deep disgust for classical studies and would not make top marks because of that. He recommended Sarah change John's course of study.

Sarah Sabina Kean And Susan Ursin Niemcewicz To John Kean, November 4, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean and Susan Ursin Niemcewicz wrote from Ursino to John Kean, their son and grandson, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. Sarah planned to take a steam ship up to West Point to visit John and hopefully talk to Dr. Beck. Both were extremely pleased by a certificate John had sent home.

People Included: William Baker, William Palmer

Places Included: Bloomingdale, NJ

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 27 - November 3, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Church Advocate, Volume 2, Number 2 (1830), Daniel Parker

Church Advocate

PDF of volume 2, number 2 of Church Advocate published in Vincennes, Indiana, November 1830.

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 26 - October 27, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Sarah Sabina Kean To John Kean, October 26, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote to John Kean, her son, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. She wrote to John primarily about his education and updated him on friends and family. She said Princeton College was his best prospect and a good college as it was attended by his father, Peter Philip James Kean, and many of his ancestors.

People Included: Sabina Cooper, Christine Alexander William Kean, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Dr. Watts, Charles Beck, Dr. Berinans, Mr. Nobart, Dr. Stevens, Charlotte Stevens, Cousin Mary, Cousin Catherine, William Baker, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, Mr. Chegary, William Palmer

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 25 - October 20, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Sarah Sabina Kean To John Kean, October 19, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Ursino to John Kean, her son, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. Sarah had arrived in West Point from Albany and hoped John would meet her there. He did not and she remarked that Christine Alexander Williams Kean was disappointed. She continued to write about her trip and Ursino.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Sabina Cooper, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, Charles Beck, Betsey

Places Included: Butternuts, NY, Cooperstown, NY

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean To John Kean, October 13, 1830, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz wrote from New York to John Kean, her brother, addressed to Highland School, Putman County, NY. She told him that their mother, Sarah Sabina Kean planned to visit her soon and that she heard Benjamin Onderdonk was named the new Bishop.

Morris Robinson, Miss Proctor, Hanny James, Philly Valence, Cousin Mary, Mrs. LeRoy

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz To John Kean, October 12, 1830, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz wrote from Ursino to John Kean, her grandson, addressed to Highland School, near Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. She wrote to John about his education and mentioned that his father, Peter Philip James Kean, was an excellent scholar. She also pointed out that he had an advantage over many others due to his family circumstances, but that he could not rely on family reputation and pride to get through life.

People Included: William Palmer, James Palmer, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz

Places Included: New York

Notable Quote: "Do not think my love that I would wish to instill a …

Sarah Sabina Kean To John Kean, October 9, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Butternuts to John Kean, her son, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. Sarah was upset that John was not applying himself to his classical studies and stopped attending classes. When he was turned out of Mr. Peugnet's school he promised her he would submit to the rules of whatever school she put him in. She is worried Dr. Charles Beck will turn him out from Highland as well if this continues.

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz To John Kean, October 8, 1830, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz wrote from Ursino to her grandson, John Kean, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. She wrote about the importance of education and hard work.

People Included: King Louis Phillipe of France, Julian Ursin Niemcewicz, Peter Philip James Kean, Sarah Sabina Kean, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Christine Alexander William Kean

Notable Quote: "An industrious man can provide for himself but it a hard thing for a Woman to earn her living & I would not like your sisters to marry for a maintenance."

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 23 - October 6, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Sarah Sabina Kean To John Kean, October 1, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Butternuts to John Kean, her son, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. She and her brother Jacob Morris were going to travel to Cooperstown and maybe to West Point to see him. She also gave some updates on other family members.

People Included: Jacob Morris, Sophia Pringle Morris, Lewis Lee Morris, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Christine Alexander William Kean, Richard Morris, Mr. Shimer, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Payne

Places Included: Albany, NY

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz To John Kean, September 29, 1830, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz wrote from Ursino to John Kean, her grandson, addressed to Highland School near Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. She encouraged John to study hard to fill the shoes of his late father Peter Philip James Kean and to be able to provide for his mother, Sarah Sabina Kean and sisters Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean and Christine Alexander William Kean.

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 22 - September 30, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Sarah Sabina Kean To John Kean, September 25, 1830, Sarah Sabina Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from Butternuts to her son, John Kean, addressed to Highland School, Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY. Sarah apologized for not writing to John or his sister Julia, but she was so overcome at hearing of the death of Bishop Hobart she could not think of anything else. She said that she sympathizes with his widow. She also wrote about their family and her trip to Butternuts.

People Included: Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Christine Alexander William Kean, Sarah, Uncle Jacob Morris, Mary, Ann, Mr. Noble, Robert Page, Sophia Pringle Morris, Dr. Watts, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, Mrs. Hobart, …

Charles Beck To Sarah Sabina Kean, September 23, 1830, Charles Beck

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Charles Beck wrote form Highland School to Sarah Sabina Kean, addressed to Butternuts, Otsego County, NY. He maintained his assessment of John Kean's academic weaknesses, but John has promised to study harder.

The Morning Star - Volume 05 Number 21 - September 22, 1830, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

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Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean To John Kean, September 21, 1830, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean wrote to her brother, John Kean, addressed to Highland School, Putnam County, NY. She was due to return to school soon, but had not heard from their mother, Sarah Sabina Kean or any of their family in Otsego, County since she left there and was concerned. She also wrote about the funeral of Bishop Hobart.

People Included: Miss Shoeder