<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-ViLxW"/><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Philander Chase letter to Rev. C. Jones</titleproper><titleproper>Philander Chase letter to Rev. C. Jones <num>WLU.Coll.0428</num></titleproper><author>updated by Kim Sims in April 2026</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-07-28 07:01:16 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Philander Chase letter to Rev. C. Jones</unittitle>
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      <persname rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Chase, Philander</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.01 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">1 folder</extent>
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    <unitdate calendar="gregorian" certainty="inferred" datechar="creation" era="ce" normal="1830/1845" type="inclusive">circa 1830-1845 December 15</unitdate>
    <langmaterial id="aspace_1e935017cb77ed87467fe6b129772045">The collection is in English.</langmaterial>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law.  The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.  Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Philander Chase Letter to Rev. C. Jones (WLU Coll. 0428), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>This collection contains is a letter written by Philander Chase in New Orleans, La. to Rev. C. Jones.  Chase mentions shipping a barrel of oranges on the Brig Holkar ship.  A prayer is written on the back of the letter in a different handwriting. The letter is dated December 15th but the year of the letter has been torn away.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>The collection is open for research use.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <subject source="fast">Intercoastal shipping</subject>
    <persname rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Jones, C., Reverend</persname>
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