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Philander Chase thanks Ingraham for his assistance with Ms. Charlotte Marriott.
Date
6-16-1840
Keywords
Jubilee College, Charlotte Marriott, fundraising
Recommended Citation
Chase, Philander, "Letter to Edward D. Ingraham" (1840). Philander Chase Letters. 1121.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/chase_letters/1121
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Richmond Va 16 June
Dr. Sir
I re[ceived] in time yr. Letter on the 7th inl. With the inclosed from Ms. Marriot of Wimbledon and most heartily thank you for your kindness.
I wrote immediately a letter of grateful acknowledgements to Ms. M. and her daughter and sent the draft [pay]able to you to Benja[min] W. Chase my nephew in Phil[adelphia].
Wishing you health and happiness for many years, and a place among the blessed when you die, I have known to subscribe myself.
Your faithful friend
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Philander Chase
Ed: D. Ingraham Esq