"Spur up your Pegasus" : family letters of Salmon, Kate, and Nettie Chase, 1844-1873 edited by James P. McClure, Peg A. Lamphier, and Erika M. Kreger

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873.

Contributor:

Sprague, Kate Chase, 1840-1899.

Hoyt, Janet Ralston Chase, 1847-1925.

McClure, James P.

Lamphier, Peg A.

Kreger, Erika M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873--Correspondence.

Chase, Salmon P.

Sprague, Kate Chase, 1840-1899--Correspondence.

Sprague, Kate Chase.

Hoyt, Janet Ralston Chase, 1847-1925--Correspondence.

Hoyt, Janet Ralston Chase.

Fathers and daughters--United States--Correspondence.

Fathers and daughters.

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873--Family.

Judges--United States--Correspondence.

Judges.

Chase family--Correspondence.

Chase family.

Physical Description:

xv, 508 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2009.

Contents:

"Whom he loveth he chasteneth": June 1844-January 1852

"The respect and affection of the excellent": February 1852-July 1854

"Be patient under reproof": September 1854-August 1860

"Please write soon": September 1861-July 1862

"I heartily wish i was home": December 1862-November 1863

"Rejoice with trembling": November 1863-March 1865

"So on we went": May-November 1865

"It was hard to part with you": April-November 1866

"Mutual exasperation": December 1866-September 1867

"Girls are nice": May 1868-October 1870

"Take care of yourself": March 1871-April 1873.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

HSP Credit Line: Mrs. William Sprague to her Father 07/02/1868 and Belle Chaset to daughter Kate (Though letter begins "My own dearest Perceval") 1850, Chase Papers (Collection 0121)

ISBN:

9780873389884 (hardcover : alk. paper)

0873389883 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

232237178