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Pendleton, William Frederic, Rt. Rev. (1845-1927)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1845-03-25 - 1927-11-05

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Mary L. Y. Pendleton to friend, possibly Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn, 1877-12-27

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Mary Lawson Young Pendleton at Po. 2 South Sangamon St. Chicago, IL, to “My Dear Sweetheart,” possibly Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. Signed “L. Pendleton.” 3 pages, double-sided.Contents: -M. Pendleton missing Academy friends after moving to Chicago -wanted to start Hebrew class but no interest; glad Phila. group is progressing well -Mr. Pendleton’s evenings taken up with doctrinal classes on West Side & North Side; great need for doctrine, but people...
Dates: 1877-12-27

Letter from Mary L. Y. Pendleton to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn, 1878-08-06

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Mary L. Y. Pendleton in Chicago, IL to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. 1 page, double-sided. “Hamilton Mill (?)” pressed into upper lefthand corner.Contents: -apologies for lack of response to 3 previous letters -worsening state of health; constant headache; Dr. Mills treating her w/ electricity every 2-3 days; Divine Providence is only consolation -updates on new baby (Venita) and 2 other children (Lulu & Gussie) -Mary Yunge wants to open Kindergarten on...
Dates: 1878-08-06

Letter from Walter C. Childs to John Pitcairn, 1877-10-12

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Walter C. Childs in Pittsburgh, PA to John Pitcairn, Jr. “W. C. C.” crested letterhead. Handwriting difficult to decipher.Contents: -friend Wilson King, consul at Bremen, departed yesterday after summer vacation; invites Pitcairn & Benade to stop over in Bremen; convenient stop near to Holland -Pitcairn’s mother quite ill with bronchitis; Alec & Dr. Cowley say she is recovering and may be out of bed in a week -Pendleton called to Chicago; stayed...
Dates: 1877-10-12

Letter from Walter C. Childs to John Pitcairn, 1878-03-16

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Walter C. Childs in Lansingburg (Lansingburgh?) to John Pitcairn, Jr. 2 pages, double-sided. “W.C.C” crested letterhead. Contents: -Childs en route home following 6-week stay in Phila -General (J. P. Stuart) moved to Phila. to be closer to school -3rd no. of the serial (Words for the New Church) nearly ready for “Editorial Committee” -Childs’ trip to Boston: invited to attend Magazine Club meeting; Samuel Warren presented critical paper on 2nd no. of...
Dates: 1878-03-16

Letter from William F. & Mary L. Y. Pendleton to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn, 1878-12-19

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from William F. & Mary L. Y. Pendleton in Chicago, IL to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. 4 pages, double-sided. Seal with the word “Warren” over dome-roofed building pressed into the upper lefthand corner. Written in 3 stages, dated Dec. 19th, Dec 26th, and Jan. 2nd. Contents: -Dec 19th (W. F. Pendleton): excitement over possibility of starting Academy Kindergarten -Chicago young people & Mr. Forrest energized by visit of General & Mr....
Dates: 1878-12-19

Letter from William F. Pendleton to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn, 1878-11-18

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from William F. Pendleton in Chicago, IL to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. 1 page, double-sided. Page torn into 2 pieces. Contents: -teachings in Writings on conjugial partners & marriages in heaven; Mr. Benade’s opinion is that evil interferes with Divine Providence so true conjugial pairs do not always meet & marriages in lower heavens are sometimes between similitude partners; however marriages in celestial heaven are all between true conjugial...
Dates: 1878-11-18

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