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Philander Chase Letters

1826

Ohio

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Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Nov 1826

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase will no longer return home by traveling through New Orleans on account of his fear of seasickness. He is giving $200 to William Jones Esquire so that Sophia may draw upon it for whatever she needs. Chase feels more productive in Philadelphia than in Ohio.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Nov 1826

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is confined to his lodgings due to the sore on his ankle, but doesn't want his wife to worry about him. He also asks her to tell Mr. Sparrow that he has looked at the books, but can't afford to pay for them at the moment.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase Nov 1826

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase asks for Lord Kenyon's help in imploring Rev. Thomas Hartwell Horne to come to Ohio to run Kenyon College. Chase feels that Horne alone will bring the prestige and knowledge necessary to maintain the college.


Letter To Captain Wormley, Rev. W. Ward Nov 1826

Letter To Captain Wormley, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Rev. Ward sends Captain Wormley an Ohio appeal and a pamphlet defending Bp. Chase against claims asserted by Bp. Hobart. He criticizes Bp. Hobart but praises Chase for his work with the Ohio Seminary and College.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Nov 1826

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase writes his wife with a request for papers to be sent to him and updates her on the closing of the Convention.


Letter To Philander Chase, George Matthew Jun 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, George Matthew

Philander Chase Letters

Matthew assures Chase of his support and asks him to write when he is able.


Letter To Philander Chase, Margaret Kenyon May 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, Margaret Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Margaret thanks Bp. Chase for the plants he sent to her and updates him on their successful growth. She also strongly urges him to take better care of himself, and provides brief updates on his friends in England.


Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Feb 1826

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley summarizes the contents of George's most recent letter, updates George on his father's wellbeing, and offers some advice on how to bring peace to his troubled heart. He also asks George for an update on Luica's mother's health.


Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Feb 1826

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley updates George on the state of the government in Washington and addresses a question about debts owed to Deacon Washburn


Letter To Philander Chase, Mary Ward Feb 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, Mary Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Ward expresses her great appreciation for Chase's recent letter and reminisces about his brief visit in Horkesley.