found:His Speech of Mr. Kane, of Illinois, on the motion of Mr. Poindexter, 1834.
found:Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, 1989(Kane, Elias Kent; senator from Ill.; grad. Yale 1813; studied law and admitted to bar; commenced practice in Nashville, Tenn.; 1814 moved to Kaskaskia, Ill.; appointed judge of Territory of Ill.; delegate to first state Constitutional Convention in 1818; first Ill. secretary of state; b. 6/7/1794; d. 12/12/1835)
found:Appleton's cyclopedia of Amer. biog., 1888(Kane, Elias Kent; b. 6/7/1796; d. 12/11/1835)
found:Dexter, F.B. Biog. sketches of the grads. of Yale Coll., v. 6(Kane, Elias Kent; grad. 1813; b. 6/7/1796; d. 12/12/1835)
found:Who was who in America. Historical volume, 1967(Kane, Elias Kent; b. 6/7/1794; d. 12/12/1835)
found:Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society, 1909:p. 162, etc. (Elias Kent Kane; senator; his exact birth date in dispute by various sources but family correspondence, including a letter from the senator's father, supports 1794 birth date)