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Letter To Thomas Holme, Philander Chase Oct 1843

Letter To Thomas Holme, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase has taken in a poor English boy to be educated at Jubilee College. He asks Thomas Holme for further funding to pay the boy's tuition as his family cannot afford it at the moment.


Letter To Philander Chase, William Meade Oct 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, William Meade

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Meade agrees with Chase that "Romanism" is a threat to the Church. He encourages Chase to write a letter to be presented at the next General Convention expressing his worries.


Letter To Sarah Stocker, Philander Chase Aug 1843

Letter To Sarah Stocker, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase asks Sarah Stocker and the ladies of Boston to spread information about his efforts in Illinois.


Letter To Philander Chase, Jackson Kemper Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Jackson Kemper

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Kemper asks for Chase's help on three matters. Firstly, Kemper is trying to determine proper procedure for the trial of a deacon who has been accused of swearing, drunkenness, and abuse of his family. Second, Kemper wants the address of an Englishman named G. Kimball who sent him insulting letters. Third, Kemper wonders if he was correct in suspending a clergyman who forged signatures to a petition, without making this suspension known to the other bishops.


Letter To Philander Chase, William Rollinson Whittingham Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, William Rollinson Whittingham

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Whittingham defends Arthur Carey, who is Whittingham's personal friend. He asserts that there is no Romanist threat to the Episcopal Church, and that the ordination of Mr Carey is actually a good thing.


Letter To Philander Chase, Alfred Lee Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Alfred Lee

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Lee sympathizes with Chase's upset at Arthur Carey's ordination, but thinks there can be nothing done about it beyond the Church publicly disavowing "Romish tendencies." He also recommends the appointment of Mr. Franklin as a Western missionary.


Letter To Philander Chase, John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Henshaw, who has recently been consecrated as the Bishop of Rhode Island, agrees with Chase that Carey's ordination was a mistake and that the rise of Romanism in the Episcopal Church is frightening.


Letter To Philander Chase, Jackson Kemper Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Jackson Kemper

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Kemper agrees that the ordination of Arthur Carey is "alarming" and denounces Romanism in the church, but also expresses concern for the "ungentlemanly epithets" used against Drs. Anthon and Smith in a recent issue of the Churchman.


Letter To Philander Chase, C. E. Gadsden Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, C. E. Gadsden

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Gadsden defends the ordination of Arthur Carey.


Letter To Philander Chase, John Hopkins Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, John Hopkins

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Hopkins agrees with Chase's disdain of Carey's ordination, and also fears the rise of "Romanism." He hopes to write and circulate a short book expressing these thoughts. He also writes that he does not think the church of Texas should be an independent entity.


Letter To Philander Chase, John Johns Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, John Johns

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Johns agrees with Chase that Arthur Carey should not have been ordinated, and expresses worry about rising "evils" in the Episcopal Church.


Letter To Philander Chase, Charles Mcilvaine Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Charles Mcilvaine

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop McIlvaine wonders how long it will be before the Church can regain its good reputation following the Carey debacle. Further, he believes that any decisions made in Texas should wait until the General Convention.


Letter To Philander Chase, Thomas C. Brownell Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Thomas C. Brownell

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Brownell believes that the ordination of Arthur Carey has brought shame to the Church. He adds that nothing can be done in Texas until the General Convention has convened.


Letter To Philander Chase, Henry Onderdonk Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Henry Onderdonk

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Onderdonk responds to Philander Chase concerning the ordination of Arthur Carey. He writes that he does not wish to express his opinion officially, but that he believes there is a fondness for extremism within the Church, and calls this "extremely annoying" and "foolish." He also writes about the Church in Texas and believes the candidates for bishop there have all been chosen in good faith.


Letter To Philander Chase, Benjamin B. Smith Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Benjamin B. Smith

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Smith believes that the General Convention should continue until the concerns of "Romanism" within the Protestant Church are addressed. He then writes off the record that he feels it is a shame that the Bishops did not defer Arthur Carey's ordination.


Letter To Charles Gillett, Philander Chase Aug 1843

Letter To Charles Gillett, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase reviews the documents Rev. Gillett submitted to him on the approval and foundation of the Episcopal Church in Texas. He states that he has no objections, and offers a number of ways Gillett and the Bishops could go about getting the Church approved.


Letter To Philander Chase, Samuel A. Mccorkey Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Samuel A. Mccorkey

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop McCorkey shares his opinion on the ordination of Arthur Carey. He explains the full process of objecting to an ordination, as it it too late to do this with Mr. Carey. He also believes Evangelicalism is a larger threat to the Church than Catholicism.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase Aug 1843

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase has read his granddaughter Laura's letter from July and is grateful for the updates on the health of the family. He asks her to inform him of Rachel Denison's health when she goes to visit her. He then writes that the drought has devastated most of his crops and he is struggling to plan for the winter. Finally, he updates Laura on the "Romanism" situation and his letter to the Bishops.


Letter To Philander Chase, William Meade Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, William Meade

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop Meade fears that there will be a revolt of Bishops at the next General Convention and that the Protestant Church is tearing itself apart.


Letter To Philander Chase, Samuel A. Mccorkey Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, Samuel A. Mccorkey

Philander Chase Letters

Bishop McCorkey continues his previous letter, sending his best wishes for the formation of the Episcopal Church in Texas, while insisting that the people there have control over their own church. He also writes that he is not concerned by dissenters in the Church, and is assured that God will take care of everything.


Letter To Philander Chase, William Heathcote Delancey Aug 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, William Heathcote Delancey

Philander Chase Letters

Rev. DeLancey responds to Chase's letter of July 31, defending the ordination of Arthur Carey and arguing that Chase's concern about infiltration of Catholicism into the Episcopal Church is simply a "figment of the imagination." He, however, thanks Chase for bringing his attention to the formation of the Church in Texas.


Letter To Dr. Coleman, Philander Chase Aug 1843

Letter To Dr. Coleman, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase writes vehemently against the rise of Roman Catholicism and derides a recent piece on it which was published in the Western Gospel Messenger. He enlists Dr. Coleman in helping him in this "battle with the Romanists."


Commencement 1843 Aug 1843

Commencement 1843

Commencement Programs

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Letter To The Bishops, Philander Chase Jul 1843

Letter To The Bishops, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase writes to the Bishops in vehement opposition to their ordination of Arthur Carey, who Chase sees as a sinner and a heretic.


Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1843

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase has returned home after his long and arduous journey south. His health which was poor on the trip is now improved, but there is a drought at Jubilee.


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 Laura Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1843

Letter To Laura Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase describes his short tour of the Midwest to his granddaughter Laura. He visited Quincy, Chester, Mount Vernon, Grayville, New Harmony, and Kaskaskia.


Letter To Simon Greenleaf, Samuel Fuller Jr., Mrs. Fuller Jun 1843

Letter To Simon Greenleaf, Samuel Fuller Jr., Mrs. Fuller

Philander Chase Letters

Mr. Fuller writes to Simon Greenleaf to inform him that "the Ohio question is at length settled" and that he will travel to Gambier soon. His wife then takes over and writes the second half of the letter, informing her father that the flu is going around the family.


"Some Observations On Bp. Mcilvaine's Address", Philander Chase May 1843

"Some Observations On Bp. Mcilvaine's Address", Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

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Letter To Philander Chase, B. G. Roots Apr 1843

Letter To Philander Chase, B. G. Roots

Philander Chase Letters

B. G. Roots advises Philander Chase on his travels, and tells him to stay with Mr Tuthill in Mt Vernon on his way to Chester as it is equidistant from Pinckneyville, where he had intended on staying.