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Letter To Charlotte Marryat, Philander Chase Jan 1847

Letter To Charlotte Marryat, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase receives Mrs. Marriott's donation. He is awaiting a response from the Senate granting him a charter for Jubilee College.


Letter To Philander Chase, Dudley Chase Feb 1831

Letter To Philander Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley suggests that Chase reduce the trust by paying direct taxes. He encloses a copy of a letter he received from James Heath of the Virginia Auditor's Office with information about the Moore lands.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1828

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase received a packet of various letters from Dudley and thinks that the College will be able to move on June 1st. He also updates his wife on the progress of the bill in Washington and when he expects to return home.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1828

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase expresses his fondness for Mrs. Elliott. His bill is coming up in the Senate next week and then will travel to Virginia to see Mr. Thomas Smith.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1828

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase expresses his love for his wife and updates her on his endeavors in Washington. Col. Johnson told him that he will begin Chase's bill in the Senate next week.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase Feb 1828

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase updates Lord Kenyon on his progress with the petition in Washington as well as the development of the buildings in Gambier.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1828

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase responds to ongoing issues at the school mentioned in his wife's last letter. He has good reason to believe his petition will be favorably received by the Senate. The Milnor Professorship has been filled.


Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Feb 1827

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley thanks his nephew for his last letter which included a vivid description of the weather in Vermont. He tells George that he will be home as soon as next Sunday. Dudley also discusses affairs in the Senate.


Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Dec 1825

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George discusses his family and the affairs of the people in Randolph, he also asks Dudley to provide more updates from Congress.


Act Of Incorporation, General Assembly Of Ohio Dec 1824

Act Of Incorporation, General Assembly Of Ohio

Philander Chase Letters

Act of Incorporation: includes original Act from 1824 incorporating seminary as well as 1826 addendum officially recognizing name Kenyon College.


Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Mar 1817

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley expects his visit to see George to be delayed, either by weather or the Senate failing to adjourn.


Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Feb 1817

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley makes plans to meet with George in New York.


Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Jan 1817

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley tells George about how powerful he finds the new painting of the signing of the Declaration of Independence by John Trumbull. He looked at the painting with Senator Nathanial Macon, who was at the signing, and can attest that it is accurate. Dudley tells George to keep writing to his Aunt even though she has no time to respond. Dudley is excited to see George and his family in his upcoming return home.