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George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase Apr 1814

George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George Chase has returned home after an illness in Cheshire. He shares poetry written by Philander Chase, his family, and himself.


Philander Chase To Bishop White, Philander Chase Feb 1814

Philander Chase To Bishop White, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander asks Bishop White to answer a question about the election of a new Episcopate of the Diocese of Connecticut. Letter includes Bishop White's drafted response in which he tells Chase that he is unable to answer all the questions, but offers some advice for the governing of the Diocese.


Philander Chase To Olivia Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1814

Philander Chase To Olivia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Has been enjoying the "sameness" of life in Hartford. Is upset that public distress on Salary men is not allowing him to advance his sons' educations like he wants to.


George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase Jul 1813

George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Has forgiven Intrepid for only writing him two letters, and does not want him to travel South like he plans to. Many members of his family are in ill health. Has spent much of his time reading. Still holds contempt for those serving in the army.


George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase Jun 1813

George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Wondering if Intrepid has been receiving his letters. Distaste for the country's army. His father scarcely has time to write.


Philander Chase To George And Philander Chase, Jr., Dudley Chase Feb 1813

Philander Chase To George And Philander Chase, Jr., Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley has a problem with a debtor and scarcely has time to write. He recounts a marriage and wishes to apologize for his absence.


Philander Chase To George And Philander Chase, Jr., Philander Chase Dec 1812

Philander Chase To George And Philander Chase, Jr., Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is beginning to feel more and more weak. Concerned that Cyrus may be joining the Army. Samuel Lloyd desires to go to Cheshire.


George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase Nov 1812

George Chase To Intrepid Morse, George Chase

Philander Chase Letters

An update on his affairs written from Esquire Beaches, Chesire.


Philander Chase To Dr. Joseph Dennison, Philander Chase Feb 1812

Philander Chase To Dr. Joseph Dennison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Subscription to the Church-man's magazine and potential for new subscribers. The two boys are studying in Cheshire.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Aug 1811

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase, his wife, and sons are touring New Hampshire. There is an opportunity for starting an Episcopal Academy in Cornish, but the plan has not matured yet.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1811

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase and wife are sailing to New York; in case they get lost at sea he has his will written and a new agent appointed. He left the church in New Orleans with no bad feelings against him.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1811

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

The church in New Orleans is still unbuilt, and Chase will not become president of the new college there unless there is a church. Glad to hear that Mrs. Fay is doing well.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Sep 1810

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Does not agree that his sons should start college so young; more complaints about money issues; Chase has still been sick but his wife is feeling better, and she wants to go home next summer.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Sep 1810

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase has been struck ill. Very anxious about the well-being of Mrs. Fay her husband died. Heard a rumor that his sons are to start college soon.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1810

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase wants Dudley to be his new Treasurer, he is getting anxious about his finances if he were to die suddenly. More on the payments made to Jedediah Fay.


Philander Chase To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase Feb 1810

Philander Chase To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase's plans to take a few students North to study have failed because the money is going to the erecting of a Church. He does not trust that the Vestry will fulfill this promise, but he has to stay in New Orleans. Last summer many people suffered a debilitating sickness.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1810

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is thinking of and devising plans to return to the Northern States, but he may have to stay in New Orleans for a while longer because of the building of a church.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1809

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Reiteration of the plans for the $300. Mrs. Burk, widow of Andrew Burk, has died. She left a young orphan daughter named Louisa, whom Chase and his wife have adopted.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jun 1809

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase has given Lyman Harding $300, out of which he wants Dudley to pay $150 dollars to Dr. Gallup, $50 to Jedidiah Fay, and $100 dollars to Daniel Fay.


Philander Chase To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase May 1809

Philander Chase To Rachel Denison, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Both Chase's father and mother are ill and he grieves for them. He still desires his sons to live with him for a few years and study French and Spanish.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1809

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Financial issues of the church and possible retirement from it; Brother Baruch and his daughters; yellow fever


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Nov 1808

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

George Scott did not pick up the boys because Dudley did not receive Chase's letter about his plans for them. Perhaps it is in their best interest. A permanent ecclesiastical Establishment in New Orleans still remains problematic.


Philander Chase To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase Jul 1808

Philander Chase To Olivea Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

More information on George Scott's trip Northward, both Chase's wife and mother are ill, and he may see his mother no more.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Apr 1808

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

New Orleans is now Chase's permanent residence. He wants to receive his two boys from his brother so he may advance their education there. George Scott may accompany them on the journey.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Sep 1807

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase in low spirits: the post office has failed to send his letters to Dudley, Church affairs look gloomy because the prospect of war, the house of Poughkeepsie is still unsold.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jun 1807

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase wants Dudley to assist him in selling his house in Poughkeepsie. He describes plans to purchase a plantation in the New Orleans area with the money.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Mar 1807

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

The story of Andrew Burk's tragic death. The "Polly and Eliza" ship was destroyed and its passengers were shipwrecked on the coast of Cuba. Some property was lost.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Feb 1807

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Story of the sinking of the ship "Polly Eliza". Lost friends and furniture. Must make plans to obtain new furniture.


Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase Jan 1807

Philander Chase To Dudley Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Philander Chase sends greetings to his brother and reminds him about his intention to purchase Peckum Farm.


Dudley Chase To George Chase, Dudley Chase Jan 1807

Dudley Chase To George Chase, Dudley Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Dudley Chase discourages George Chase from pursuing his N.W. project.