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Philander Chase Letters

1832

Col. Hugh

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Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Aug 1832

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase like's Sophia's plan for coming to Michigan but is worried about her selling the farm in Ohio. He holds great resentment towards Ohio and wishes never to visit again.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Aug 1832

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase updates his wife on life in Gilead. Mr. Wells has arrived, the building projects at the house are progressing, and his sons are helping with chores. Chase also asks Sophia to tell Mr. Douglass to sell the Worthington farm.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1832

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase writes about the continued development of building additions to his small Michigan dwelling. He addresses his children back home, Mary and Philander, assuring them of his love and how he misses them. Chase also asks his wife to send him more laborers, if possible.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1832

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase travels to White Pigeon in the Mongoquinon prairies to get wheat ground at a mill in order to make bread for his family to sustain on. He updates his wife on their sons and the rest of Chase's company, as well as the building projects he has undertaken.