Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Kenyon College

Dr. Gaskin

Articles 1 - 30 of 43

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Dec 1834

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon updates Chase on politics in England and on the lives of G.W. Marriott's family members.


Letter To Bishop White, Rev. W. Ward Sep 1833

Letter To Bishop White, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

After giving an account of Bp. Chase's success in England, Rev. Ward inquires about why he has resigned his Bishopric and been dismissed from Kenyon College. He hopes that Chase will be enabled to form a new diocese and found another seminary.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Dec 1830

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon is staying at the home of his aunt, who he believes is close to death. He reports that the Trustees in England have positive feelings towards West, though Kenyon himself is more critical, and hopes that West will submit to Chase's wishes. Kenyon fears that the session of Parliament will be bad for the Church.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Sep 1830

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon updates Chase on his family and discusses Mr. West, with whom he is disappointed for leaving Chase but wishes the best for.


Letter To Rev. W. Ward, Lord Kenyon Sep 1830

Letter To Rev. W. Ward, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon updates Ward on his daughter Marianne's condition and tells him that G.W. Marriott will be coming to stay with him soon.


Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott Sep 1830

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott writes in defense of Mr. West and is disappointed that he has not heard from him, Bp. Chase, or Mr. Robinson. He has given additional money to Mr. West and asks Chase to give some of the money from Mr. Bates to West. He also updates Chase on religious tensions in Europe, the progress of new schools on the Isle of Man, and Lord Kenyon's wellbeing.


Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott Sep 1829

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott again expresses his support for Mr. West and encourages Chase to write to him before he leaves for America.


Letter To Philander Chase, G. W. Marriott Oct 1827

Letter To Philander Chase, G. W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott tells Chase that Mr. Fermor, editor of a journal, is coming to Ohio. Marriott wishes to send Chase a packet containing subscriptions he has collected for the church in Gambier. The entire Marriott family has been ill recently but is recovering.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Aug 1827

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon updates Chase on the lives and affairs of his English friends and assures him of their continued support for Chase's cause.


Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott Aug 1827

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott asks Chase to disregard negative sentiments circulating regarding Mr. West, and assures him of his and Lord Kenyon's support for West. He also discusses events in England and France and tells Chase he will write again soon.


Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott May 1827

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott discusses the literary positions to be filled at Kenyon and the support for Chase's cause in England.


Letter To Philander Chase, Eliza Wiggin Feb 1827

Letter To Philander Chase, Eliza Wiggin

Philander Chase Letters

Eliza expresses her delight in Chases's success in Philadelphia and assures him of her continued friendship and support to his College. She also gives updates on the health and general wellbeing of their English friends.


Letters To G.W. Marriott And Philander Chase, Thomas Hartwell Horne Feb 1827

Letters To G.W. Marriott And Philander Chase, Thomas Hartwell Horne

Philander Chase Letters

Two letters in one document. Horne writes to G.W. Marriott and remembers Chase fondly, but will be unable to travel to Ohio because he has to care for his orphan niece and nephew. Marriott writes to Bp. Chase that he and others are very pleased with the engraving of Kenyon College. Bishop White is very sick and may die soon. Marriott also writes of his own improving health and the medicinal benefits of the mustard seed.


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jr Jan 1827

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jr

Philander Chase Letters

While temporarily stuck in New Jersey due to inclement weather, Chase writes his wife with the details about his time in Philadelphia. He discusses ongoing interactions between himself, Bishop Hobart, Dr. Gaskin, and Bishop W.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Nov 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Fragment of a letter in which Lord Kenyon updates Chase on the sentiments surrounding his cause in England.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Jul 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon writes to Chase on the second anniversary of their meeting before Chase went back to America. He tells Chase that the other board members in England and likely to agree with whatever plan he puts forth and that he will pass along Chase's messages to them. Kenyon also discusses the well-being of his family and assures Chase of their continued support for him.


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 Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Jan 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon updates Chase on the lives of his English friends and offers his continued support for Chase's cause.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Dec 1825

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon discusses the Board of Trustees' recent decision concerning his seminary's relationship with the broader General Seminary, as well as the matter of obtaining further aid for the Ohio Diocese. Kenyon also discusses the health of Chase's English friends and his family.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Nov 1825

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Fragment of a letter in which Kenyon discusses Chase's English supporters.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Oct 1825

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon updates Chase on the health of Dr. Gaskin and Mr. Marriott, and tells him he will send word to Mr. Kip and Bp. Hobart of the Trustees' decision.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Sep 1825

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon discusses changes to the Seminary's constitution agreed upon by the Trustees in England and updates Chase on the welfare of his English friends.


Report Of The Trustees Of The Funds Raised In England To Establish A Theological Seminary In Ohio, Board Of Trustees Sep 1825

Report Of The Trustees Of The Funds Raised In England To Establish A Theological Seminary In Ohio, Board Of Trustees

Philander Chase Letters

Results of a meeting of the Board of Trustees in England in which they resolved to recommend an addition to the Seminary's Constitution requiring the approval of all Bishops in the Church of the United States before any changes could be made to the use of the funds raised in England.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Apr 1825

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon updates Chase on his life in England and those of his English friends and supporters.


Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase Mar 1825

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase writes to his nephew to tell him of a student who has dropped out of the school and changes he thinks should be made to its administration. Chase also discusses feeling overwhelmed with work as well as a response to a negative pamphlet being distributed in England and the favorable reaction to it. He also discusses his brother George's disappointing conduct and the death of his son, Philander.


Letter To Philander Chase, Timothy Wiggin Jul 1824

Letter To Philander Chase, Timothy Wiggin

Philander Chase Letters

Wiggin has been in regular contact with Lord Kenyon and reports that Chase's friends in England continue to work for his cause. The Arch Bishop of Canterbury has donated after a delay because he mistakenly believed Chase to be working with Bishop Hobart. Kenyon and Wiggin do not yet know who told him so. Wiggin proposes a plan for spending the money until subscriptions can be raised in America and assures Chase that Bp. Hobart has been the only significant dissenting voice against his cause.


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

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott reflects on Chase's success in England and updates Chase on the matter regarding the British Critic article. He also provides an update on the subscriptions at Oxford and hopes that they will soon extend to Ireland.


Letter To Philander Chase, Margaretta Haydon Jul 1824

Letter To Philander Chase, Margaretta Haydon

Philander Chase Letters

Haydon asks Chase to pray for her sister, Mary, who is sick, and expresses her condolences for the loss of Philander Jr. She also tells Chase about a man she knows who she thinks could help him in America.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase Jun 1824

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase tells of his enjoyment of his time in Colchester and all the people there. He demands a meeting with Lord Kenyon before Chase's departure for America on July 10, explaining that he has a favor to ask.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase May 1824

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is writing about his love for God because he is so excited about his recent success.