Liberty Hall Collection 1810s

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Samuel Ogden to Peter Kean, January 20, 1815

Samuel Ogden
01-20-1815

Receipt from Samuel Ogden to Peter Kean for spooling and weaving 26 3/4 yard of broad woolen cloth. The original transaction was done on November 24, 1814 and is addressed Elizabethtown.
Depts of the Estate of Dr. Aaron Pitney, circa 1815

Aaron Pitney
circa 1815

The following item is a book that contains a list of debts due to the Estate of Dr. Aaron Pitney.
Beverley Robinson to Peter Kean, October 8, 1815

Beverley Robinson Jr.
10-08-1815

Receipt from Beverley Robinson that Peter Kean paid $4666.66 to own 1/6 of the town of Moira, NY.
An Address to the Literary and Philosophical Society of South Carolina, August 10, 1814

Stephen Elliott and W.P. Young
08-10-1814

An Address to the Literary and Philosophical Society of South Carolina, delivered in Charleston, SC by Stephen Elliott, President of the Society. Printed by W.P. Young. This copy was owned by Peter Kean and has his name and Elizabethtown, NJ written on the front page.
J. Foot with Peter Kean, January 11, 1814

J. Foot
01-11-1814

Receipt from J. Foot tp Peter Kean for $1000 Peter paid for the Sixteen Million Loan transfer to Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, his mother.
Thomas S. Grimke to Peter Kean, March, 1814

Thomas S. Grimke
03-01-1814

Thomas S. Grimke wrote from Charleston, SC to Peter Kean, addressed to Elizabethtown, NJ. He wrote about the embargo resulting from the War of 1812.

Places Included: Maine, Georgia, Washington D.C.
Thomas S. Grimke to Peter Kean, March 31, 1814

Thomas S. Grimke
03-31-1814

Thomas S. Grimke wrote from Charleston. SC to Peter Kean addressed to Elizabethtown, NJ. Thomas wrote about philosophy and language.

People Included: Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, Sarah Sabina Kean
Richard Habersham to Peter Kean, April 11, 1814

Richard W. Habersham
04-11-1814

Richard Habersham wrote from near Beaufort, SC to Peter Kean, addressed to Elizabethtown, NJ. Many of the southern plantations and farms changed the crops they grew in response to the embargo.

People Included: Stephen Elliott

Places Included: Effingham County, GA, Kentucky, Tennessee, Savannah, GA
Richard Habersham to Peter Kean, May 28, 1814

Richard W. Habersham
05-28-1814

Richard Habersham wrote from Beaufort, SC to Peter Kean, addressed to Elizabethtown, NJ. He updated Peter on the payment of debts to him and Susan Ursin Niemcewicz as well as the sale of Thicket Tract. He also wrote about Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion of Moscow and the state of affairs in Paris.

People Included: John Habersham, John Carnochan, William

places Included: Princeton, NJ, Morristown, NJ, Moscow, Ruppia, Paris, New York, Georgia
William Hartshorne, Julia Ann Hartshorne, John Hartshorne, Sybel Hartshorne with Aaron Pitney, April 1, 1814

John Hartshorne, Sybel Hartshorne, William Hartshorne, and Julia Ann Hartshorne
04-01-1814

Indenture of William Hartshorne, Julia Ann Hartshorne, John Hartshorne, Sybel Hartshorne with Aaron Pitney for the sale of a salt meadow in Middletown, NJ.
Map of lot sold by William Hartshorne and John Hartshorne to Aaron Pitney, March 26, 1814

Obadiah Herbert
03-26-1814

A survey map of the a salt meadow sold by William Hartshorne and John Hartshorne to Aaron Pitney. The survey is signed by Obadiah Herbert and cost $2.00.
Peter Kean to John Cox Morris, March 17, 1814

Peter Philip James Kean
03-17-1814

Peter Kean wrote from Ursino to John Cox Morris, his brother-in-law, addressed to Butternuts, Otsego County, NY. Peter updated him on family news, including that Sarah was due to give birth soon.

People Included: Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, Sarah Sabina Kean, May, Julia, Dr. Wilmot
Peter Kean with Philip Livingston's Estate, January 25, 1814

Peter Philip James Kean
01-25-1814

Statements of transactions between Philip Peter Livingston and John Kean, both deceased, being recorded so that John's son, Peter can claim his share of the money from the Estate of Philip Livingston. The executor's of Philip's estate are his wife, Cornelia Livingston and Charles Ludlow.
Rutherfurd & Livingston vs. Richard Duncan, June 7, 1814

Peter Philip James Kean
06-07-1814

Statement of the demand of Rutherfurd and Livingston against Richard Duncan secured by a judgement against his property, which demand Hermanus P. Schuyler and John C. Cuyler have undertaken. Summary of the bonds that still need to be paid to Peter Kean on behalf of the estates of John Rutherfurd and Philip Livingston.
Cornelia Livingston with Richard Duncan, January 7, 1814

Cornelia Livingston
01-07-1814

Receipt from Cornelia Livingston to Richard Duncan, address not included. Peter Kean had transferred $8815.81 from Richard to Cornelia to pay off debts owed to Walter Rutherford and Peter Van Brugh Livingston.

People Included: John Rutherford, Philip Livingston
G. Marolles to Peter Kean, March 10, 1814

G. Morolles
03-10-1814

G. Morolles wrote from New York, NY to Peter Kean, addressed to Elizabethtown, NJ. Morolles had recently received a letter from France but had no new news of Julian Ursin Niemcewicz, LaForest or Otto

People Included: Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, Julian Ursin Niemcewicz, LaForest, Otto, Mr. Mapon

Places Included: Paris, Versailles
Bill of Sale for an Enslaved Girl Named Susan, December 8, 1814

Jeremiah Mulford
12-08-1814

Bill of sale from Jeremiah Mulford to N. N. Halsted for Susan, an enslaved girl. With it is another bill of sale for the same girl from Nathaniel Boylston to Jeremiah Mulford.
Frances Sutherland to Sarah Kean, May 8, 1814

Frances Sutherland
05-08-1814

Frances Sutherland wrote from Albany to Sarah Kean, addressed to Ursino, Elizabethtown, NJ. She congratulated Sarah on the birth of John Kean.

People Included: Peter Philip James Kean, John Kean (JK 1814), Jacob Sutherland, Mary Sutherland
Indenture, Jacob William with Susan U. Niemcewicz, September 9, 1814

Jacob Williams and Susan U. Niemcewicz
1814-09-09

The following document is an indenture between Jacob Williams and Susan U. Niemcewicz regarding land in Essex County, New Jersey.
Inspection Return of Captain Abraham N. Garrobam

01-01-1813

Inspection Return of Captain Abraham N. Garrobam's Company of Infantry, in the Second Battalion of the Fifth Regiment of the Essex Brigade. The report detailed the various supplies the battalion had, what was missing, and is signed by the captain.
Inspection Return of Captain Almer Dodd, 1813

01-01-1813

Inspection Return of Captain Almer Dodd's Company of Infantry, in the Second Battalion of the Fifth Regiment of the Essex Brigade. The report detailed the various supplies the battalion had, what was missing, and is signed by the captain and Nathaniel Dodd, the Clerk.
Inspection Return of Captain Isaac Matthews, 1813

01-01-1813

Inspection Return of Captain Isaac Matthews Company of Infantry, in the First Battalion of the Fifth Regiment of the Essex Brigade. The report detailed the various supplies the battalion had, what was missing, and is signed by the captain and Caleb Lundy, the Clerk.
Inspection Return of Captain Jerred Williams

01-01-1813

Inspection Return of Captain Jerred Williams' Company of Infantry. The report detailed the various supplies the battalion had, what was missing, and is signed by the captain.
Inspection Return of Captain John Baldwin, June 14, 1813

06-14-1813

Inspection Return of Captain William John Baldwin's Company of Light Infantry, in the Second Battalion of the Fifth Regiment of the Essex Brigade. The report detailed the various supplies the battalion had, what was missing and is signed by the captain and Ephraim P. Stles, the Clerk.
Inspection Return of Captain Samuel Durand, 1813

01-01-1813

Inspection Return of Captain Samuel Durand The report detailed the various supplies the battalion had, what was missing, and is signed by the captain and Doctor B. Brown, the Clerk.