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Letter To Sophia Chase, M I. Kip Jan 1848

Letter To Sophia Chase, M I. Kip

Philander Chase Letters

M.I. Kip writes to her sister Sophia Chase about her time spent in Albany and her living situation there at a boarding house.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase Oct 1847

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase congratulates his granddaughter Laura on the birth of her son.


Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Oct 1847

Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase updates his granddaughter Mary Olivia about his health and the status of the General Convention.


Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Oct 1847

Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase recounts his travel to and accomodations in New York for the General Convention.


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Apr 1847

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase explains his plan to mitigate the damage done to his reputation by a pamphlet circulated by Dr. Seabury.


Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase Nov 1844

Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase writes his sister-in-law Olivea from Norwich, Connecticut, where she was born. He tells her of his itinerary, planning to go to New London for a week prior to returning to New York for the trial of Bishop Onderdonk.


Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase Nov 1844

Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase informs his sister-in-law Olivea about his itinerary in New York and that he is unsure when he will be able to return home.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Sep 1844

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase writes to his brother Dudley about his Northeastern travels. He despairs that his daughter might leave the journey early and leave him alone. He has almost finished the Pastoral Letter before the General Convention begins.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1844

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase informs Dudley and all those in Vermont of his plans in the Northeast.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1844

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase has arrivved in New York to do some printing. He will stay for two or three weeks before he sets off for New England.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1844

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase tells his granddaughter about the mild winter Illinois has had. He then tells her the "Pastoral Letter" of Bishop Onderdonk will reach her soon and asks her not to let it turn her against him, as he does not support either Calvinism or Romanism. He says he will publish his rebuttal and defense of an investigation into Arthur Carey soon but that it won't be circulated widely.


Letter To Philander Chase, John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Henshaw, who has recently been consecrated as the Bishop of Rhode Island, agrees with Chase that Carey's ordination was a mistake and that the rise of Romanism in the Episcopal Church is frightening.


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Oct 1841

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander updates his sister Rachel on his tour, the Convention, and his writings, and wishes they could have met in New York. He tells her he is having a portrait done of himself, and that his daughter Mary will be the Lady Abbess of the female department at Jubilee College.


Letter To Joseph Denison, Philander Chase Oct 1841

Letter To Joseph Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase sends a copy of "Bp. Chase's Last Appeal" to Joseph Denison with a note that he has received a letter from home concerning the Chelsea Draft.


Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Sep 1840

Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase tells Mary that he will be visiting soon with her cousin Laura in New York.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1840

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase notes some of the church services he attended recently in New York, as well as some of the subscribes to his Jubilee fund.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1840

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase updates his brother about his preaching progress in New York and sends his love to the relations.


Letter To Rebecca Morse, Intrepid Morse Apr 1839

Letter To Rebecca Morse, Intrepid Morse

Philander Chase Letters

Intrepid provides general updates to his wife and daughter regarding recent visitors and the health of family and friends. He also transcribes a "Traveller's Hymn" by Mr. Croswell.


Letter To Mrs. Wiggin, Sophia Chase Apr 1839

Letter To Mrs. Wiggin, Sophia Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Sophia provides Mrs. Wiggin with updates about her family and Bp. Chase's progress with Jubilee College. She also includes an account collected by Ralston, detailing donations for the new College.


Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase Aug 1837

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase tells his nephew that he is preparing Dudley for Heaven, as he is very sick and near death. He also writes about Mr. Radley, a new parishioner in his church, thanks Intrepid for his generous and useful gifts, and informs him that he his salary has been deemed unconstitutional and he has returned the money.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1836

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase describes his journey from New York to Michigan to his brother Dudley.


Letter To Philander Chase, Sophia Chase Nov 1835

Letter To Philander Chase, Sophia Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Sophia laments the lack of sympathy for Philander's cause in England. She fills Philander in on two letters received for him: one from the Episcopalians of Lower Alton, Illinois seeking his expertise in forming a congregation, another from Judge John Worthington, seeking a clergyman. She also updates him on the wellbeing of their children and others in Michigan.


Letter To Philander Chase, James C. Richmond Sep 1835

Letter To Philander Chase, James C. Richmond

Philander Chase Letters

Richmond discusses the correspondence he has been conducting for Chase, and describes some rich friends who may give Chase money.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jun 1835

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase does not want to sell his Gilead farm on Wall Street but rather wants buyers to purchase the property according to their own judgements. He expresses thanks to his wife for her updates on their children, and expresses other general thoughts regarding money and the children.


Letter To Philander Chase, Sophia Chase Mar 1831

Letter To Philander Chase, Sophia Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Sophia hoped Chase would return yesterday, but assumes that he was delayed due to high water. She looked over the newspapers mentioned by Galindo and assures Chase that none of them contain mention of Mr. West or Kenyon College. Galindo hopes to hear from Chase soon but Sophia warns him to be careful. She also updates him on the debts owed by students.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1831

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase planned to immediately set out for Pittsburgh, where he would quickly print his self-defense pamphlet against Mr. West, but he succeeded in obtaining a printer in Gambier. He wrote the pamphlet in haste to expose the improper conduct of West and his adherents, such as Mr. Taylor. He gives Dudley permission to show his letter to Mr. Taylor.


Letter To Philander Chase, Charles Galindo Dec 1830

Letter To Philander Chase, Charles Galindo

Philander Chase Letters

At G. M. West's request, Galindo is forwarding Chase 14 newspapers in which West's advertisement appeared. He asks Chase for letters from either himself or settlers to publish.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase Feb 1828

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is optimistic about his petition being accepted but wishes he could return to Knox County. He discusses the subscription of Arthur Tappan towards a professorship as well as Dr. Keith's nomination for the position. Chase regrets that the College cannot accept more students given its popularity at the moment.


Letter To Benjamin Allen, Philander Chase Feb 1828

Letter To Benjamin Allen, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase tells Allen of trouble he has had in securing funds for the Milnor professorship and of his fears that he will have to finance it himself in part. He tells Allen not to go to England.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1828

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase discusses his affairs in Washington and tells his wife that he will have to go to New York to invest the money for the Milnor Professorship.