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Letter To Sophia Chase, Dudley Chase Ii May 1854

Letter To Sophia Chase, Dudley Chase Ii

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley Chase visits Peoria and asks his mother Sophia to visit from Maine.


Letter To Dudley Chase Ii, Laura Chase Apr 1853

Letter To Dudley Chase Ii, Laura Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley Chase prepares to sail to Asia.


Letter To Dudley Chase Ii, Bishop Burgess Mar 1853

Letter To Dudley Chase Ii, Bishop Burgess

Philander Chase Letters

Letter of Introduction for Dudley Chase II


Letter To Dudley Chase Ii, Henry Lee Oct 1852

Letter To Dudley Chase Ii, Henry Lee

Philander Chase Letters

Henry Lee expresses his condolences to Dudley Chase on the loss of his father Philander Chase


Letter To Philander Chase, D Rutter Jul 1851

Letter To Philander Chase, D Rutter

Philander Chase Letters

D. Rutter offers Philander Chase assistance with any duties in Chicago.


Letter To Rachel Denison Sr. (Sister), Philander Chase Jun 1851

Letter To Rachel Denison Sr. (Sister), Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander and Mary Olivia Chase continue working on the Motto while the others travel to St. Louis. Philander Chase has just recovered from his May illness.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1851

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase announces the death of Orrin Fay Jr.


Letter To Rachel Denison (Sister), Philander Chase Dec 1849

Letter To Rachel Denison (Sister), Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase describes his Christmas Day to his sister Rachel.


Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Dec 1848

Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase writes to his granddaughter Mary Olivia about all the visitors at Jubilee and about the financial situation at Kenyon College.


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Nov 1848

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase tells his sister Rachel that everyone in Illinois is healthy and that he is expecting a visit from the Saffords.


Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Dec 1847

Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase wishes his granddaughter a happy new year and announces a new publication he has printed.


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 Laura Chase, Phllander Chase Jul 1847

Letter To Laura Chase, Phllander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase describes the first Commencement Ceremony at Jubilee College.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase Jun 1847

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase informs his granddaughter Laura of the goings-on of the Chase family.


List Of Clergy In Illinois, Unknown Author Jun 1847

List Of Clergy In Illinois, Unknown Author

Philander Chase Letters

List of Clergy in Illinois


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Dec 1846

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase describes the death and funeral of his infant grandson Philander IV.


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase May 1846

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase comforts his sister Rachel in her grief for their brother Dudley Chase.


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Apr 1846

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase asks his niece for forgiveness regarding his lackluster letters to her compared to those sent to her mother Rachel. He updates her on the goings-on of Jubilee, including the spring farming.


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Mar 1846

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase has been informed of the death and funeral of his brother Dudley Chase. He contemplates his brother's death and his own mortality as well as that of his remaining siblings, but he is consoled by the promise of Heaven.


Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Feb 1846

Letter To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander reflects upon his own looming death as it appears his brother Dudley may soon die. He describes the growth of the farm at Jubilee and laments his own debilitating injuries. His son Dudley is recovering from a bad illness.


Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1846

Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander thanks Olivea, who is currently spending time with Lucia Russell, for her kindness to his brother Dudley during his illness. He updates Olivea on his family and the farm.


Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1846

Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase writes to his granddaughter Mary Olivia to let her know that Dudley's health is improving. He addresses the political situation with England and is grateful that it is looking peaceful.


Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1846

Letter To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase comforts his sister-in-law Olivea in light of the fatal illness of her husband, Philander's brother, Dudley Chase. He informs her that many of his family in Illinois are in poor health as well, including his wife Sophia and nephew Dudley.


Letter To The Teachers Of The Hands At Hanes Hall, Philander Chase Jan 1846

Letter To The Teachers Of The Hands At Hanes Hall, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase writes to the teachers about the role the Gospel must play in their teaching. He has entrusted Dudley Chase with enforcing this.


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 Jun 1844

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase writes to his granddaughter Laura about his reason for being detained in Chicago: he is there to attend the trial of a Presbyter while Dudley Chase has gone to Michigan for other business. He hopes to see Laura soon when he visits Vermont. Philander also warns Laura about the son of his brother Baruch, who was found to have tried to kill his brother and friends.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase May 1844

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander tells Laura he will have to sell his farms in Michigan due to his rising debts. He is planning to set off on his "last journey to the east" soon and needs more money to fund this trip. He also reports that Dudley's wife Sarah will begin teaching the girls' school at Jubilee, and praises his wife Sophia for all her help with the running of the College.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1844

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander reflects on the institution of marriage. He also reports on George Chase's impending move to Jubilee and the recent improvement in weather.