Pitcairn, Theodore, Rev. (1893-1973)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1893 - 1973
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1922-11-08
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Correspondence, research, minutes, agendas, presentations, papers and publications related to the Office of the Bishop. Many papers are included for each particular minister from his career prior to election as bishop. While bishops' papers are restricted, certain exceptions apply for documents such as sermons and doctrinal classes.
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1922-11-08
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1928-02-10
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Pendleton has received Bjorck’s letter of Jan. 16th. Pendleton has spoken to Theodore Pitcairn and Pitcairn has agreed to enable Bjorck to have the assistance of Sir Robert Jones. Pitcairn will also write to Bjorck about financial assistance in lieu of a pension. In Bryn Athyn, the mid-year meetings were interesting; Pendleton has chosen to elevate George DeCharms into the third degree of the priesthood....
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1928-02-10
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1928-11-05
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Pendleton is interested in the potential of Bjorck’s wife’s nephew training for the ministry; If he decides he is interested, a theological class will start next year with two young men about his age. Pendleton is grieved to hear that nothing can be done for Bjorck’s leg, but he is happy that Bjorck may move back to England. Pendleton has not yet had a chance to speak to Mr. (Theodore) Pitcairn about his...
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1928-11-05
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1922-06-27
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck in Bath, England.
Pendleton acknowledges Bjorck’s letter of June 5th which he put off answering until the Executive Committee could meet. Pendleton thinks that Mr. Alden has by now informed Bjorck of the Committee’s decision; In an effort to reduce expenses, they have proposed that the Church members in England should provide the money which the Church previously paid Bjorck. Pendleton notes with interest Bjorck’s idea for a publication...
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1922-06-27
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1923-10-19
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England.
Pendleton has received word from Mr. Deltenre that he will go wherever he is sent, but he foresees certain difficulties if he is transferred to England. Due to the rate of exchange, there would be a significant reduction in Deltenre’s income, and the Executive Committee does not feel they can commit to subsidizing his salary. However, they suggest that Gyllenhaal and Bjorck might come to some financial...
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1923-10-19
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1925-01-07
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England.
Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letter of Dec. 19th. Pendleton would like Gyllenhaal to attend the February meetings in Bryn Athyn, but he understands that Gyllenhaal will have made his arrangements before this letter reaches him. Pendleton has received word from Theodore (Pitcairn) that the Durban Society has named Gyllenhaal among the list of ministers who would be acceptable as their future pastor....
Dates:
1925-01-07
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1923-10-30
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England.
Pendleton acknowledges Gyllenhaal’s letter of Oct. 30th with enclosures. Pendleton discusses the difficulties involved with the possibility of Mr. Deltenre transferring to England to help Gyllenhaal; Some in Colchester feel that Mr. Deltenre is too “foreign,” and both Deltenre and Gyllenhaal will probably suffer financial losses. In case Mr. Deltenre does move, Pendleton would like Gyllenhaal to remain in London,...
Dates:
1923-10-30
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. George DeCharms, 1925-02-13
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. George DeCharms.
Pendleton has received a telegram from Theo Pitcairn asking if DeCharms can come to South Africa at Pitcairn’s expense. Pendleton believes they could make arrangements in Bryn Athyn to carry on without DeCharms if he wishes to go. Pendleton continues to hear reports of DeCharms’ improved health. Pendleton discusses the weather in Bryn Athyn, i.e. snow and floods, and the atmosphere after the recent intense Ministers’ Meetings....
Dates:
1925-02-13
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gerrit Barger, 1920-02-02
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gerrit Barger in the Hague, Holland.
Pendleton acknowledges Barger’s letters of Dec. 15th and January 3rd. Pendleton discusses the case of Mr. Pfeiffer and his acceptance of the Authority of the Writings; He writes, “In a conflict between Kant the philosopher and Swedenborg the Revelator, the Divine Truth will surely prevail with all those who receive it sincerely and in simplicity.” Pendleton is glad to hear Barger no longer plans to leave the Hague,...
Dates:
1920-02-02
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1924-02-16
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden.
Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom’s letter of Jan. 13th and the receipt of a copy of Baeckstrom’s book “The Invisible World”. Pendleton is concerned about Baeckstrom’s heath and hopes he will follow his doctor’s advice and rest. Pendleton received Miss Therese Engstedt’s membership application and welcomes her into the General Church. Pendleton discusses the details of his upcoming summer trip to Europe and...
Dates:
1924-02-16