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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill, 1926-05-18

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Brooklyn, NY, USA. Pendleton writes that he will always be delighted to perform any ceremony for Gill. Regarding the upcoming Assembly, Pendleton thinks Gill should take a vacation from his work in order to attend the entire event. Pendleton thinks it would be of social and spiritual advantage if several families would settle at Bayside and create a community.

Dates: 1926-05-18

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill, 1927-03-25

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in New York, NY, USA. Pendleton informs Gill that if he is able to attend to 1928 General Assembly in London, the General Church will contribute $250 towards his traveling expenses.

Dates: 1927-03-25

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill, 1927-04-04

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in New York, NY, USA. Pendleton is glad Gill has been able to accept the Church’s offer and will attend the 1928 London Assembly. Pendleton hopes that the members of the Church in England will be pleased with the planned ordination of Mr. Tilson at the Assembly. Pendleton informs Gill that he will visit the New York society on the second Sunday in May if that is agreeable to the people.

Dates: 1927-04-04

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill, 1927-04-16

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Long Island, NY, USA. Pendleton finds Gill’s arrangements for the Assembly satisfactory. Pendleton thinks it is a useful custom to include the Holy Supper as part of the occasion. Pendleton will either present his paper on “Blessing” or his paper on “Education”.

Dates: 1927-04-16

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill, 1928-10-05

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton was delighted with Gill’s last letter and will read it to the Consistory. Pendleton is very pleased with Gill’s work in the Kitchener society so far. In Bryn Athyn, Pendleton is preparing for the Glenview and Pittsburg Assemblies and also the marriage of Venita Blair and Gilbert Smith.

Dates: 1928-10-05

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill, 1929-04-22

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton is pleased with the amount of money the Kitchener society was able to raise to support a second teacher in their school. He will call a meeting of the Executive Committee to consider Gill’s application for the rest of the money. If the Toronto Society is unable to cooperate with the Kitchener Society to hold a District Assembly, Pendleton suggests they hold a Local Assembly in Kitchener as they did during...
Dates: 1929-04-22

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill, 1930-10-24

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton writes that he understands Gill has passed through trying times; Pendleton has observed that new building projects always seem to bring society disturbances. Pendleton wonders if Gill has forgotten the agreement made between the two of them and Mr. (Frederick) Gyllenhaal that, during an Assembly, Pendleton would only visit the society that is hosting the Assembly. This agreement was made on the grounds...
Dates: 1930-10-24

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1923-01-10

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck in Bath, England. Bjorck’s letter of December 4th has arrived, along with the latest number of the “New Church Standard”. Pendleton found Bjorck’s article about the Lord as a person very enjoyable. Pendleton’s only suggestion about the Standard is that Bjorck should try to make it distinct from other New Church periodicals to avoid duplication. In Bryn Athyn, they are now preparing for the February Ministers’ Meetings. Pendleton expects...
Dates: 1923-01-10

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1923-03-26

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck in Bath, England. Pendleton has received Bjorck’s letter of Feb. 6th with enclosed correspondence between Bjorck and Mr. Gyllenhaal. Pendleton presumes that the question at issue between them has been settled by now. Pendleton reports that there has been no decision yet about Bjorck attending the Glenview General Assembly; The Church runs on charity, and currently it seems they will not be able to spare the money to pay for Bjorck to...
Dates: 1923-03-26

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1923-09-19

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck in Fordingbridge, England. Pendleton was sorry to learn in Bjorck’s letter of August 11th that his health has not been improving as rapidly as hoped; Pendleton hopes Bjorck’s trip to Span will prove beneficial. Pendleton is encouraged by Bjorck’s report of the recent British Assembly. Pendleton finds Bjorck’s paper interesting and thinks it will appeal to the spiritually reflective; Mr. Caldwell agrees and will publish it in in the Life....
Dates: 1923-09-19