This is the first letter that we have seen from James Kaine aka Keane (John Kaine's brother) since he wrote to tell his Aunt Bess about his marriage 8 years ago in 1858. Link to post: https://acompellinglifeblog.wordpress.com/2020/06/22/letter-6-november-16-1858-the-cake-is-in-the-mail/ Since then, James has been working as a store clerk in Clinton and three of the eight children…
Letter #25 December 17, 1866: James to the Rescue!
