BIB_ID
79995
Accession number
MA 8747
Creator
Acland, Thomas Dyke, Sir, 1787-1871.
Display Date
1835 Apr. 30.
Description
1 item (6 pages, with address) ; 22.5 x 18.6 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmarks and fragments of a seal to "The Right Rev'd / Bishop McIlvaine / [Henry?] Eubanks / 6 Idol Lane / London."
Hannah More provided funds to Bishop Philander Chase, Episcopal Bishop of Ohio, for the founding of Kenyon College.
Hannah More provided funds to Bishop Philander Chase, Episcopal Bishop of Ohio, for the founding of Kenyon College.
Summary
Concerning Hannah More's bequest "for the benefit of the Diocese of Ohio;" discussing More's friendship with Bishop Chase; explaining the circumstances around the delay of the disbursement of funds and the logistics for getting the funds directed going forward; asking if he might have time while in England to visit him "here in the West."
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