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Philander Chase Letters

1824

England

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Letter To Olivia Chase, George Chase Dec 1824

Letter To Olivia Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George writes to his Aunt to ask why he has not received any letters back from her or his wife. He updates them on the situation in Worthington, Philander's work, and the progress of the institution, which he claims will be incorporated that winter.


Letter To G.W. Marriott, Philander Chase Dec 1824

Letter To G.W. Marriott, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase writes about attacks in the weekly and monthly publications, mentions the gift of 441£ from Oxford, and provides life updates in response to Marriott's letter.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Oct 1824

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon recounts times shared with Chase in England, prays for him, briefly discusses Chase's school in Ohio, and provides other updates


Letter To Dr. Davis, Philander Chase Oct 1824

Letter To Dr. Davis, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase apologizes for not being able to answer all of Davis's questions but updates him on the state of the institution.


Letter To Henry Clay, Philander Chase Oct 1824

Letter To Henry Clay, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase sends Clay a letter from Lord Gambier and invites him to the convention in Chillicothe on November 3rd.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase May 1824

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Chase inquires about the state of his wife. He updates her on Lord Kenyon and Dr. Gaskin's campaign to restore the image of himself in England.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase May 1824

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Chase discusses his task of circulating the "Appeal" around London and to promote his project in Ohio


Letter To Philander Chase, Josiah Pratt Mar 1824

Letter To Philander Chase, Josiah Pratt

Philander Chase Letters

Pratt wishes Chase a quick recovery and discusses the business and agreement process between church affiliates.


Letter To Philander Chase, Timothy Wiggin Mar 1824

Letter To Philander Chase, Timothy Wiggin

Philander Chase Letters

Wiggin is telling Chase what developments have happened since he left. He thinks not much more can be done in the region because the High church already has collected people's donations.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1824

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase updates Sophia on his various meetings with potential business partners and church affiliates.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1824

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase updates Sophia Chase on his son's poor health. He discusses his business ventures in England as well as his pleasant visit with Mr. Car.


Letter To Bp. Chase, George Marriott Feb 1824

Letter To Bp. Chase, George Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott acknowledges one of Chase's letters to him and tells him that he has not received the other letter. He also hopes that Chase will visit his brother.


Letter To Philander Chase, Robert Twellddell Feb 1824

Letter To Philander Chase, Robert Twellddell

Philander Chase Letters

Tweddell explains the personal circumstances which prevent him from donating to Chase's cause more generously. He also warns Chase of a "party-spirit" in many English Christians, which leaves them bigoted and ignorant.


Letter To Timothy Wiggin, Philander Chase Feb 1824

Letter To Timothy Wiggin, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

At York, Chase met Mr. Gray. Mr. Pratt suggests that Chase meet as many people in the North of England as possible. Bishop Hobart may help Chase get a Branch School in America. Chase is astonished, but is afraid of what will happen if he refuses the offer.


Letter To Timothy Wiggin, Philander Chase Feb 1824

Letter To Timothy Wiggin, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Details of Chase's new acquaintances at Leeds. The Vicar of Chesterfield has proposed donating books to Chase.


Letter To Philander Chase, Josiah Pratt Feb 1824

Letter To Philander Chase, Josiah Pratt

Philander Chase Letters

Pratt has sent 100 copies of the "Appeal" for Chase to distribute to the people he meets on his travels, so they can forward their names and subscription fees to the Treasurer. He wants Chase to stay in the North until April and come to London again in the spring.


Letter To George Mariott, Philander Chase Feb 1824

Letter To George Mariott, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is on his way to Leeds to visit the family of Intrepid Morse's deceased wife. Expression of thankfulness to Marriott, Lord Kenyon, and Dr. Gaskin.


Letter To Josiah Pratt, Philander Chase Jan 1824

Letter To Josiah Pratt, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Pratt sends copies of the "British Review," "Christian Observer," and the "Appeal." Suggestions for Chase's trip to Cambridge and trip back to London.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1824

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is staying with Mr. Evans. His wife has been acquainted with Hannah More since infancy. He dined with Evans, Rev. Sanders, and Rev. Howard, and is going to Ockbrook with Rev. Sanders to meet Rev. Connor.


Philander Chase London Diary I, Philander Chase Dec 1823

Philander Chase London Diary I, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

The first of two diaries kept by Bishop Philander Chase during his 1824 journey to England, this text chronicles Chase's day-to-day affairs in his effort to raise funds to found Kenyon College. Chase recounts the many dinners, church services, and calls made during his time in London, in addition to learning of the death of his son Philander Jr. in South Carolina.


Philander Chase London Diary Ii, Philander Chase Dec 1823

Philander Chase London Diary Ii, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Philander Chase's second diary from his 1824 voyage to London. The majority of entries in this diary pertain to his departure from England and his time on the Steamship Orbit back to the U.S. This diary is of note for featuring sketches done by Chase of other passengers on the Orbit, as well as coordinates and weather data.