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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1925-01-07

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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. 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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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents 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. 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, 1928-05-10

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton has received word that the Toronto Society has unanimously called Gyllenhaal to serve as their Pastor, beginning Sept. 1st. Pendleton strongly advises Gyllenhaal to accept this position. Pendleton would like either Victor Gladish or Henry Boef to replace Gyllenhaal in Colchester.

Dates: 1928-05-10

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1928-05-28

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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 May 17th. Pendleton explains that he urged Gyllenhaal to accept the call to the Toronto Society because he believed this would be best for the General Church. Pendleton would like to send Victor Gladish to Colchester as Gyllenhaal’s replacement. Henry Boef will be sent to Los Angeles, and (Norman) Reuter will assist Mr. Smith in Glenview. Vincent Odhner will...
Dates: 1928-05-28

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1928-05-31

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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 word from Mr. Cooper that his (Pendleton’s) recommendation has been unanimously accepted; Victor Gladish will be sent to the Colchester Society. Pendleton will ordain Gladish into the first degree of the priesthood in Bryn Athyn and into the second degree at the upcoming General Assembly in London. Pendleton would like to know how much financial support Gladish may expect to receive...
Dates: 1928-05-31

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1929-03-27

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton is glad to know that Gyllenhaal enjoyed the recent midyear meetings. Pendleton offers advice on how to deal with the Toronto Society Forward Club, making sure they recognize their subordination to the Society and the Pastor. Pendleton reports that things are moving slowly in Bryn Athyn; They are waiting on the Committee to select an architect to build the new Assembly hall.

Dates: 1929-03-27

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1931-03-02

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letters of Feb. 17th, 19th, and 26th. Pendleton is glad to hear that Gyllenhaal enjoyed the recent meetings. He reports that Gyllenhaal’s suggestion that one afternoon be devoted to questions and subjects relating to the schools was discussed at length in the Consistory, though they did not arrive at a conclusion. Karl (Alden) has made travel plans which include a stop in...
Dates: 1931-03-02

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1931-11-11

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton enjoyed his visit to both Canadian church societies. Pendleton has been thinking about the discussion he had with Gyllenhaal regarding the placement of the two theological students who will soon be ministers. Pendleton regrets the present financial constraints, but he will do everything he can to find good positions for them. Names mentioned: Agnes (Pemberton Gyllenhaal)

Dates: 1931-11-11