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John Kean wrote to Susan Kean, his wife, address not included. He wrote to express his sorrow and sympathy over the death of Susan's sister Eliza Otto. He told Susan if there was a boat bound for New York he would have been on it and to do her best to comfort her father Peter Van Brugh Livingston, and brother-in-law Lewis William Otto.

Author/Creator

John Kean (1755-1795)

Recipient

Susan Kean, formerly Susan Livingston, and later Susan Ursin Niemcewicz (1759-1833)

Creation Date

1-24-1788

Document Type

Manuscript

Location

Location Unknown (presuambly Beaufort, SC)

Collection

Liberty Hall Collection, 1711-1847 (bulk 1790-1830)

Inventory Location

Bay 1, Column 1, LHC Series 2

Rights

This collection is open to the public for research use. Copyright remains with Kean University. Credit this material. Personal photographs may be made for research purposes. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to Lynette Zimmerman, Executive Director at the Liberty Hall Academic Center & Exhibition Hall at lzimmerm@kean.edu.

Publishing Repository

Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University

John Kean to Susan Kean, January 24, 1788

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