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Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, July 7, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote a check for $25 from the State Bank at Elizabeth to John Kean, her son.

Gambier Observer, July 04, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

John Kean To Reverend James Carmakau, July 1, 1834, John Kean Ii

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

John Kean wrote to Reverend James Carmakau, addressed to Princeton. John wrote about history and how seemingly small or insignificant moments can cause the most magnificent or disastrous events. He discussed events such as the Dark Ages, priesthood, and the Great Wall of China. It is possible that this was written for one of Kean's classes at Princeton College.

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, June 29, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote from New York to John Kean, her son, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. Mary, Philemon, and Betsey had returned from their trip and Mary seemed to be in much better health. She told John that she does not know where he finds time to spend all the money she sent him, but she sent him $25.

People Included: Mary Baker, Philemon Baker, Betsey, George Turner

Places Included: Butternuts, NY, Philadelphia, PA

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, June 28, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote a cashiers check for $2 from the State Bank at Elizabeth Town to John Kean.

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean To John Kean, June 28, 1834, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean wrote John Kean, her brother, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. She wrote about an upcoming trip to Scholley's Mountain as well as an Opera the family had attended. She said there was no real news to share except the "loss of the excellent old friend of America, the last hero of the revolution", which mostly likely referred to Gilbert du Motier the Marquis de Lafayette.

People Included: Mrs. Peal, Mary Baker, William Baker, Mrs. Ellery, Sarah Sabina Baker, Christine Alexander William Kean, Eliza Baker, Julia Slidele, Dr. Rose, Mr. Burgury, Maria Murray, Captain Rerey, Mrs. …

Report : Mr. Naudain

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

R-C of the Reps. of J. Piatt. 27 June. SD 488, 23-1, v6, 28p. [243] Supplies furnished troops and Indians in the northwest frontier from 1814 to 1815; Wyandot Indians.

Gambier Observer, June 27, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

The Morning Star - Volume 09 Number 08 - June 25, 1834, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, June 20, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Document On Albertus C. Van Raalte As A Theological Student, J. Clarisse, N. J. Kist, W. A. Van Hengel

Van Raalte Papers: 1830-1839

A document, in Latin, relating to A. C. Van Raalte as a theological student. It relates the courses he has taken at Leiden University. See Hyma's biography on Van Raalte, pp. 29-31, for comment. Signed by J. Clarisse, N. J. Kist, and W. A. Van Hengel.

The Morning Star - Volume 09 Number 07 - June 18, 1834, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Johnson & Kent To Looe Baker, June 17, 1834, Johnson & Kent

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Johnson & Kent wrote from New York to Looe Baker, address not included, regarding money possibly owed by the Estate of Peter Philip James Kean to Mr. Bradish, Mr. S. Lawrence. Bradish could possibly bring a lawsuit so they advised him to gather all of Peter's papers.

Gambier Observer, June 13, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

The Morning Star - Volume 09 Number 06 - June 11, 1834, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Article Describing St. Charles, Missouri And Lindenwood Female College, June 9, 1834, Elijah Lovejoy

Regional Items

Elijah Lovejoy article describing St. Charles, Missouri and Lindenwood College.

Essex Orphans Court With John Kean, June 7, 1834, Essex Orphans Court

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Indenture from Essex Orphans Court and John Kean giving Sarah Sabina Baker, his mother and his guardian control of his accounts.

Essex Orphans Court With Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, June 7, 1834, Essex Orphans Court

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Indenture from Essex Orphans Court with Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean giving Sarah Sabina Baker, her mother and guardian control of her accounts.

Gambier Observer, June 06, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

The Morning Star - Volume 09 Number 05 - June 4, 1834, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean To John Kean, June 3, 1834, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean wrote from New York to John Kean, her brother, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. She updated him on all the local news and gossip including who was engaged and getting married.

People Included: William Baker, Philemon Baker, Mary Baker, Mrs. Farmer, Mrs. Widdington, Miss De Wolf, Mr. Stewart, Miss Salles, Silas E. Burrous, Miss Bess, John Jacob Aster, Miss Sands, Mrs. Prime, Catherine Wilkins, Mr. Phelps, Riggs Family, Julia Anna, Elizabeth, George Turner, Henry Robinson, Mr. Collins, Looe Baker, Sarah Sabina Baker

Places Include: Shops Neck, Schooley's Mountain

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, June 2, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Baker wrote from New York to John Kean, her son, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. She gave him news of their family and friends, including that she believes their Bond Street home to be haunted.

People Included: Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Mary Baker, Looe Baker, Elizabeth, Riggs Family, Mrs. Jay, Mrs. Moukoes, Sidney Lawrence, Susan Ursin Niemcewicz Estate, Robert Watts, John Jacob Astor, Miss Sands, Mrs. Prime, Robert Sands,

Schoolley Mountain, Butternuts, NY,

Gambier Observer, May 30, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Article By Mary Sibley Giving Her Opinion On The Influence Of Roman Catholicism On Education, Mary Easton Sibley

Mary Easton Sibley Papers

This 1834 communication to the Observer, critiques the influence of Jesuit colleges and nunneries on students. The author challenges the editor's skepticism regarding the "Jesuitical institutions," arguing that it is a "notorious" fact that these schools function as "traps to make proselytes".

Key points include:

• Deception: The author accuses these institutions of practicing deception upon the Protestant community by claiming they teach only morality or outward forms, while secretly inculcating religious doctrine.

• Moral Criticism: The article condemns the morality taught within these schools, specifically the maxim that the "end justifies the means".

• Admonishment of Parents: Mary strongly criticizes Protestant …

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The Morning Star - Volume 09 Number 04 - May 28, 1834, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, May 23, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

Sarah Sabina Baker To John Kean, May 22, 1834, Sarah Sabina Baker

Liberty Hall Collection 1830s

Sarah Sabina Kean wrote from New York to her son, John Kean, addressed to Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ. She received letters from Philemon and Betsey about Mary. She did not think Mary's health was improving because although Philemon said it had Mary and Betsey's letters did not make it seem so. Sarah has been occupied with house cleaning before her father arrives.

People Included: Mary Baker, Philemon Baker, Betsey, Jacob Morris, Sophia Pringle Morris, Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean, Miss. De Wolf, John Cox Morris, William Baker, Looe Baker, Mr. Rose

The Morning Star - Volume 09 Number 03 - May 21, 1834, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Gambier Observer, May 16, 1834

The Observer 1834

No abstract provided.

The Morning Star - Volume 09 Number 02 - May 14, 1834, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.