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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1923-07-30

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, Enlgand. Before Pendleton retires to the seashore for rest, he would like to address one issue from Gyllenhaal’s last letter, i.e., whether the appointment of a collector for the General Church in Great Britain should be brought before the Assembly. Pendleton’s opinion is that this is not necessary until the Church there is more organized. Pendleton hopes to travel to England next year to attend the next Assembly....
Dates: 1923-07-30

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1923-09-07

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England. Upon returning from Ocean City, Pendleton received Gyllenhaal’s letters with enclosures of July 30th, Aug. 10th, and Aug. 13th. Pendleton has heard that the British Assembly was very successful, and he would like to thank Gyllenhaal and Mr. Tilson for their efforts. Pendleton thought Mr. Bjorck’s paper was well written and would like to see it in print, but only as “a production of Mr. Bjorck and not as a...
Dates: 1923-09-07

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1924-02-16

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England. Pendleton discusses his travel plans for his upcoming summer trip to Europe; After visiting Paris, Brussels, and The Hague, he will arrive in London for the Assembly and stay for an additional two Sundays. Pendleton requests that Gyllenhaal make an official call for an Assembly at the place and time that he and Mr. Tilson decide. In Bryn Athyn, the annual meetings were quite successful and intellectually...
Dates: 1924-02-16

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1924-04-09

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal. Upon returning from vacation in Boston, Pendleton received Gyllenhaal’s letter of March 14th. Mr. Worchester of the Convention Church will be visiting Bryn Athyn shortly, Pendleton suspects for the purpose of discussing the General Church’s “supposed trenching on their field.” In response to Gyllenhaal’s request that Pendleton approve of Assembly invitations for the Conference Church’s London ministers, Pendleton writes that...
Dates: 1924-04-09

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1925-04-30

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England. Pendleton is preparing to depart for the New York Assembly. He has just written a formal reply to Mr. Stebbing’s letter, stating that the General Church cannot send a minister to the Peckham Rye Society. The Society must now decide whether to dissolve itself; If it chooses not to dissolve, Pendleton thinks Gyllenhaal may be asked to reconsider his resignation. Pendleton suggests that it also may be possible that...
Dates: 1925-04-30

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1925-07-06

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal. Pendleton acknowledges Gyllenhaal’s letter of May 22nd. Pendleton wishes he could be present at the upcoming British Assembly. Pendleton notes that Gyllenhaal’s last letter “very naturally reflected a state of depression” and he wishes it were possible for him to have a long, undisturbed talk with Gyllenhaal. Pendleton believes everything will turn out well in the end and that the Lord’s Providence was in everything that has...
Dates: 1925-07-06

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1926-03-06

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton asks if Gyllenhaal plans to attend the upcoming General Assembly in Kitchener, and if so, would he be willing to present a paper during one of the sessions. Pendleton would like to know as soon as possible so that they can print a complete program of the proceedings in the Life. Pendleton informs Gyllenhaal that Theodore (Pitcairn) has returned to Bryn Athyn with his wife (Maryke Urban Pitcairn) to...
Dates: 1926-03-06

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1926-04-12

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton acknowledges Gyllenhaal’s letter of March 26th. There has been a miscommunication with the Pitcairns, and it is unclear how much money they are offering towards travel expenses for Gyllenhaal to attend the Kitchener Assembly. Pendleton hopes Gyllenhaal will be able to come and that he will present a paper or give an address. Mr. (Gustaf) Baeckstrom will attend, but Mr. (Ernst) Pfeiffer will not....
Dates: 1926-04-12

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1926-04-29

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letter of April 17th. Pendleton reports that the Board of Directors intends to give $450 annually to the Colchester School, the same amount that was given to the Burton Road school. Pendleton is sorry that there was a misunderstanding about the money. Pendleton is pleased that Gyllenhaal enjoyed his paper on Free Will, and he looks forward to seeing Gyllenhaal for the...
Dates: 1926-04-29

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1926-05-10

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton confirms that Gyllenhaal should print Mr. Tilson’s names as President of the Assembly on the programs. Pendleton is sorry to hear that Gyllenhaal will not be able to stop by Bryn Athyn before traveling to Kitchener for the Assembly. Pendleton had planned to have Gyllenhaal preach in Bryn Athyn on Sunday, but now it seems he will not arrive in time. Names mentioned: Mr. (R.J.) Tilson, Mr. (Will)...
Dates: 1926-05-10