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Sarah Ricketts wrote from Elizabethtown, New Jersey to Susan Kean in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sarah informed Susan of the weather and her weakened eyesight. The family at the governors provided high-class entertainment and served a magnificent dinner with three courses served on silver.

Author/Creator

Sarah Ricketts, formerly Sarah Alexander Livingston (1755–1825)

Recipient

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

John Kean (1756-1795)

Creation Date

02-08-1794

Creation Date

2-8-1794

Document Type

Manuscript

Location

Elizabethtown, New Jersey

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

Sarah Ricketts to Susan Kean [addressed to John Kean], February 8, 1794

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