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Letter To Rev. J. H. Hopkins, Philander Chase May 1826

Letter To Rev. J. H. Hopkins, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase requests financial assistance for the purchase of land in Knox County and invites Hopkins to a meeting on the Knox County grounds on June 2nd and 3rd.

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Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase May 1826

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is determined to have Mr. Campbell come to his seminary. He thinks containing the College to theological studies is better than approaching broad studies, and he hopes ot secure more subscriptions to increase funding. Chase also asks Intrepid to come give a sermon at his general meeting on June 2nd and 3rd.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Apr 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase advises Uncle Dudley against providing his father with any assistance as requested and updates his uncle on the progress of his farm work.

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Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Apr 1826

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley reacts to the news of his affairs in Vermont and tells George that he will be home soon when Congress adjourns.

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Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Apr 1826

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley thanks his nephew for his last letter and wishes him well, apologizing for the short note.

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Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1826

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase tells his wife that there are a few people who do not support the plan to move the college to Knox County, but he hopes they will eventually be convinced. He also provides Sophia with instructions for planting seeds while he is gone.

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Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase Apr 1826

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase describes progress with subscribers and with the plan to move the college to Knox County, he asks Morse to write to his friends frequently on his behalf as he is worried that if sufficient funds are not acquired in favor of the Knox County plan the college will not succeed.

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"Further Notice Concerning The Proposed Site... In Knox County", Philander Chase Apr 1826

"Further Notice Concerning The Proposed Site... In Knox County", Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Statement concerning potential lands to be leased near the proposed site of the Seminary and College in Knox County.

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Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon Apr 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon thanks Chase for his updates and tells him on the continued support for his plans in England. He also updates Chase on the health of their friends and thanks him for sending plants from Ohio.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Apr 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George provides an account of his recent activities and of events in Randolph.

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Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase Apr 1826

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase reports growing support for the plan to move the college and seminary to Knox County. He tells his nephew of all the work he has done to ensure his plan is upheld, and also discusses where he will preach next.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Apr 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is staying at his Uncle Dudley's home and assures his uncle of his family's health. He discusses his occupation with his small business and informs his uncle of Betsey's interest in attending school at the West Branch.

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Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Apr 1826

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley updates George on land transactions and on his plans for the farm. He wants to swap farms with Eli Blodget, but hopes to renegotiate fairer terms.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George writes of a fire that destoryed Mr. Dow's blacksmith shop. He needed to borrow $1 in order to cover small expenses, has recieved visits from Mr. Bragg, Caroline and Olivia, and provides further updates on the tenants and other financial matters.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, Dudley Chase Ii Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, Dudley Chase Ii

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley Jr. thanks his uncle for sending him a letter and asks him to pass another letter from him along to his Aunt Olivia.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase writes to his brother to update him on the health of their family and discusses the difficulty he is having making money for himself and his family. He asks Dudley to send money and promises it will be repaid as soon as possible.

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Letter To Rebecca Chase Morse, Dudley Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Rebecca Chase Morse, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley discusses the death of Philander Jr. and tells Rebecca that he has forwarded her letter to his wife.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George updates Dudley on the state of the farm, tenants, and other financial matters and potential transactions

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Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Bp. Philander is excited about having to pay $6,000 less and being able to push back the date of payment to a man named William [Higs?]. Bp Complains about Ohio roads and tells Dudley his travel plans in the near future.

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Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Mar 1826

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley responds to George's request for advice about what to do with the farm. He references "a grand council on agricultural affairs" with Aunt Chase and Salmon Chase, telling George to use his judgement and do what he thinks is best. Dudley also asks him to review the leases of several tenants and make sure the farmland is taken care of.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase updates Uncle Dudley on his recent activities and the health of their family.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase complains of opposition to his plans and criticizes their fault in not sharing his vision. He asks Dudley to come visit him and assess the land he has bought.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase explains why he did not tell his Uncle Dudley about Horace's illness, but promises he has been truthful in every other way. Chase updates Uncle Dudley on the rest of their family's health and tells him to send his father all his good wishes and love.

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George recounts how Dudley was injured by a kick from Capt. Edgerton’s horse. His wife is sick but his daughter is recovering well. He hopes the sun will return soon to restore their spirits.

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Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase informs his wife that he and Dudley will be setting out for Providence the following day. He wants to deliver a letter and other goods to her himself, but must delay.

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Memorandum Of A Sale And Bargain, Philander Chase Mar 1826

Memorandum Of A Sale And Bargain, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Memorandum of a Sale and Bargain

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Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase Mar 1826

Letter To Dudley Chase, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George's daughter Eliza badly burned the right side of her face and her hand on the stove. George is recovering from the influenze epidemic. Uncle Dudley has also become ill. Bp. Philander sent George a letter franked by Henry Clay. George has plans for working on Uncle Dudley's land and wishes to know what he wants done with it.

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Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott Mar 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott thinks that Bishop H's belief that Bishop Chase's proceedings might promote animosity between England and America is unreasonable. Marriott wants to use the surplus from the Printing Press for Lord Gambier's subscription. Dr. Gaskin is blind in one eye and Marriott wishes for Bishop Chase to write to him.

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Letter To Philander Chase, G. W. Marriott Mar 1826

Letter To Philander Chase, G. W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Mariott is disappointed that Mr. Wiggin cannot help buy lands in Knox County, but is hopeful and eager for the site to be secured. He updates Chase on his health and the birth of his son, Edmund, amongst other general updates. Marriott also summarized Bp. Hobart's most recent sermon and discusses the recently-discovered medicinal health benefits of white mustard seed.

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Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase Feb 1826

Letter To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley summarizes the contents of George's most recent letter, updates George on his father's wellbeing, and offers some advice on how to bring peace to his troubled heart. He also asks George for an update on Luica's mother's health.

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