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Description
D. Rutter offers Philander Chase assistance with any duties in Chicago.
Date
7-18-1851
Keywords
Philander Chase, D. Rutter, Dudley Chase, Chicago, Special Convention
Recommended Citation
Rutter, D, "Letter to Philander Chase" (1851). Philander Chase Letters. 1389.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/chase_letters/1389
Transcript
Chicago July 18 1857
Right Rev & Dear Sir,
Your letter of the 15th Inst has been this moment received. It will afford me pleasure to comply with my engagements relative to the Special Convention, there need be no apprehensions upon the subject.
Your Son the Rev Dudley Chase left the City with his family about the 5th Inst if I can during his absence attend to any matters here for you, you will please command me
With Sentiments of great respect
I am your humble Servant
D. Rutter
Right Rev. Philander Chase