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Letter To Adam Hodgson, Lord Kenyon Feb 1850

Letter To Adam Hodgson, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon orders £20 to be paid to Adam Hodgson's bank to thank him for his kind transmittance to Philander Chase.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Nov 1849

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon fears the spread of Popery in the English Church.


Letter To Lands, Fuller, And Co., Philander Chase Mar 1847

Letter To Lands, Fuller, And Co., Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase recalls his refusal of money from Lord Kenyon.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Dec 1846

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon informs Philander Chase he has forwarded his "letter of inquiry" to his nephew Robert and will get back to him as soon as possible.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase Sep 1846

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase explains his plans to build a print shop to publish an Episcopal Journal in Illinois.


Letter To Prime, Ward, & King, Philander Chase Sep 1846

Letter To Prime, Ward, & King, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase requests the transmission of the £100 Sterling from Lord Kenyon by his bankers to Adam Hodgson.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Jul 1846

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon resolves the pecuniary dispute with Philander Chase.


Letter To Joshua Sands, Philander Chase Jun 1846

Letter To Joshua Sands, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase informs Joshua Sands that he is returning the hundred pounds sent to him by Lord Kenyon.


Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase Jun 1846

Letter To Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase clears up the misunderstanding over his returning the money donated to him by Lord Kenyon.


Letter To Philander Chase, Sam Fuller May 1846

Letter To Philander Chase, Sam Fuller

Philander Chase Letters

Receipt of £100 from Lord Kenyon.


Letter To Philander Chase, S. A. Marriott Jul 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, S. A. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Mrs. S. A. Marriott fills Philander Chase in on a variety of issues including the appointment of a friend as Bishop of Tasmania (a penal colony), the appointment of her son Fitzherbert as Archdeacon of Hobart Town, meetings with friends in London and in the southwest of England, worries about the state of the Episcopal Church, and a former Kenyon student named Mr. Spencer who is now a missionary in New Zealand.


Letter To Philander Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1836

Letter To Philander Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon writes to discuss donating to Bishop Chase's current project, presumably the foundation of Kenyon College.


Letter To Philander Chase, Bishop W. Ward Nov 1835

Letter To Philander Chase, Bishop W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Ward reaffirms his commitment to Chase's cause and updates him on progress made with the churches on the Isle of Man.


Letter To Philander Chase, Robert Marriott Nov 1835

Letter To Philander Chase, Robert Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Robert Marriott discusses religious matters and provides updates to Chase.


Letter To Philander Chase, Mrs. D. Fyoie Nov 1835

Letter To Philander Chase, Mrs. D. Fyoie

Philander Chase Letters

Mrs. Fyoie is happy to hear Chase is back in England and hopes to meet him soon. She supports his Illinois cause but is doubtful that it will be as successful as his Ohio school.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Bexley Nov 1835

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Bexley

Philander Chase Letters

Bexley supports Chase's Illinois seminary but expresses his doubts in its potential success. He mentions that the publication of Chase's letter to Lord Kenyon in the Record Newspaper secured him a private subscription before he arrived in England.


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 Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward Jul 1834

Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Ward assures Chase that he believes in his innocence, and vows to do anything he can to help him with the improvement of Gilead. He criticizes republicanism as he believes it led to Chase's downfall as president of Kenyon; he believes Chase needs to give himself more absolute power in his future endeavors. Finally, he mourns Bishop Ravenscroft.


Letter To Philander Chase, Mrs. G.W. Marriott Dec 1833

Letter To Philander Chase, Mrs. G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Mrs. G.W. Marriott updates Chase on her life and her children's wellbeing since G.W. Marriott has passed away. She is grieving his death, but takes comfort in God's grace and mercy.


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, Rev. W. Ward Sep 1833

Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Rev. Ward tells Chase to rejoice for his troubles and difficulties, as it shows the favor God has bestowed upon him. He expresses his concerns with Republicanism and updates Chase on the success of his own endeavors, as well as the health of his family.


Letter To Rev. W. Ward, Philander Chase Mar 1833

Letter To Rev. W. Ward, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

In a long letter which appears to have been written over the course of many months, Chase elaborates upon the conditions which led to his leaving Gambier for Michigan and the reasons he cannot return. He also describes the means by which he and his family have made a home for themselves in Gilead. Finally, he mourns the death of G. W. Marriott.


Letter To G. W. Marriott, Lord Bexley Sep 1831

Letter To G. W. Marriott, Lord Bexley

Philander Chase Letters

Bexley thanks Marriott for letting him look at Chase's letters and is sending him money. He also showed the letters to Mr. Cresson.


Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward Jan 1831

Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Ward reports that Chase has been given joint power of attorney to Philip Moore's estate. He provides Chase with advice on how to deal with the family and the lands. He also tells Chase that Marriott has taken West's side in the argument due to misinformation.


Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward Jan 1831

Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Rev. Ward takes a strong stance against West and in defense of Chase. He also discusses potential outcomes regarding Philip Moore's estate.


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 Mr. Bates, Philander Chase Jul 1830

Letter To Mr. Bates, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase describes the progress with the buildings at Kenyon. He also tells Bates of his disappointment with Mr. West, who was seeking to succeed Chase in his role as Bishop, which Chase claimed he could not support as the appointment of a Bishop should not be sought out. Mr. West has since returned to New York and is no longer connected with Chase.


Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward May 1830

Letter To Philander Chase, Rev. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Ward discusses the purchasing of lands around Gambier and tells Chase of an endowment that, if secured, will be split between his and Chase's colleges. He asks Chase to continue to press for a hundred acres of land in Ohio to be purchased in his daughter Mary's name.


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

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott feels that Mr. Bates will not continue in support for the College. He is appalled by Mr. West's behavior, communicated in one of Chase's recent letters. Marriott also informs Chase of confidential financial information concerning Lord Kenyon and provides other small updates on friends and family.


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.