Letter to Philander Chase

Authors

Rev. W. Ward

Files

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Description

Rev. Ward and his daughter Mary ask Chase to write to them and express their continued support for him.

Date

12-22-1829

Keywords

Mary Ward, Sodor & Mann

Transcript

This letter has been written in a very scrambling manner copied by your Mary, partly. Let us hear from you & remember that you are very dear to us, that we warmly partake in all your feels & great affairs. Follow my example & write a very long letter all about yourself & believe we remain your ever faithful Friend & Brother

W. Sodor & Mann

Bishops Court, Isle of Mann

Dec’r. 22 1829

Recommended Citation

Ward, Rev. W., "Letter to Philander Chase" (1829). Philander Chase Letters. 825.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/chase_letters/825