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Letter To Dudley Chase, Dudley Chase Ii Dec 1836

Letter To Dudley Chase, Dudley Chase Ii

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley Chase II plans to meet his uncle during next year's fall break and requests money from him.


Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Nov 1836

Letter To Mary Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase sends his granddaughter Mary Chase some books from England and wishes her and her family good health.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Oct 1836

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase justifies his reasons for settling in Robins Nest, details his experience of building a house for his family, and lays out his financial plans for the seminary.


Letter To Olivia Chase, Dudley Chase Ii Sep 1836

Letter To Olivia Chase, Dudley Chase Ii

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley Chase writes to his Aunt Olivia about his journeyings through New England.


Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase Sep 1836

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander chase describes his new living situation on the frontier in Illinois, and asks his nephew Intrepid Morse to send him some seeds to start a new garden.


Letter To Philander Chase, S.M. Spencer Aug 1836

Letter To Philander Chase, S.M. Spencer

Philander Chase Letters

Spencer laments his circumstances-- his bad health upon arriving in Illinois has made him unable to work and consequently pay off his debts. He also describes a dispute with the local ministers regarding the establishment of a Sunday School.


Letter To Samuel Chase, Philander Chase Aug 1836

Letter To Samuel Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase worries about his nephew Samuel's health and explains his preparations for a winter cabin in Peoria.


Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase Jul 1836

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase settles a dispute regarding a lost set of Communion Plates. He also discusses his plans for his settlement in Illinois.


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 From Intrepid Morse, Intrepid Morse Jun 1836

Letter From Intrepid Morse, Intrepid Morse

Philander Chase Letters

Intrepid Morse wishes his uncle good health and good luck in his travel to Illinois.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase May 1836

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase writes to his brother Dudley looks forward to their reunion in Hartford as he tours the United States. He also writes about his intention to have Thomas Russell accompany him to Illinois to establish a theological school there.


Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase May 1836

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

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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.


Memorandum From Philander Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1836

Memorandum From Philander Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

"Memoranda of a Promise made to Clergymen who may be induced to come out to Illinois"


Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1836

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Chase writes to his wife on Easter and tells her about his day with the Pratt family.


Letter From Mrs. Charles Hammersley, Charles Hammersley Mar 1836

Letter From Mrs. Charles Hammersley, Charles Hammersley

Philander Chase Letters

Mrs. Hammersley invites Bishop Chase for dinner.


Letter To Henry Jackson, Philander Chase Mar 1836

Letter To Henry Jackson, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Chase writes to Henry Jackson about his family's illness, his long days in England, and hopes to meet him in Tutbury or Birmingham.


Letter To Philander Chase, Mary Caroline Ward Feb 1836

Letter To Philander Chase, Mary Caroline Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Mary Caroline Ward refers Bishop Chase to her physician upon hearing he has been taking arsenic as medicine.


Letter To Sophia Chase, L.H. Sigourney Feb 1836

Letter To Sophia Chase, L.H. Sigourney

Philander Chase Letters

L.H. Sigourney writes to Mrs. Chase to send her condolences regarding the fire and report back on Bishop Chase's visit to Hartford, as well as inquiring about the Chase children.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1836

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Chase writes to his brother planning a trip to America for the spring and reports daily headaches.


Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1836

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Chase reacts to the news of the fire and applauds the fortitude of his wife in light of the news.


Letter To Philander Chase, Lincoln Galton Feb 1836

Letter To Philander Chase, Lincoln Galton

Philander Chase Letters

Reverend Galton sends his prayers to Bishop Chase for his afflictions.


Letter To Philander Chase, Olivia Bernard Sparrow Jan 1836

Letter To Philander Chase, Olivia Bernard Sparrow

Philander Chase Letters

Lady Sparrow looks forward to having Bishop Chase for dinner and having him stay the night.


Letters To Rachel & Joseph Denison, Dudley Chase Ii Jan 1836

Letters To Rachel & Joseph Denison, Dudley Chase Ii

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley Chase responds to an invitation to his aunt's home and updates her on his entry into college and the time he has spent as a farmer since his father founded Gambier.


Letter From Lady Carnegie, Lady Carnegie Jan 1836

Letter From Lady Carnegie, Lady Carnegie

Philander Chase Letters

Lady Carnegie appeals to Bishop Chase to meet with her so she may hear more about his work and the church and discusses the her own experiences and connections to Chase.


Letters To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1836

Letters To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase's 38 page account of some time spent in England appealing to different influential figures for support of Illinois, interspersed with philosophy imparted to his children.