13 Feb 1847, Jan Philip to Theodoor., 02/13/1847-02/13/1847
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence mainly from Jan Philip Roothaan to his family.
Dates
- 02/13/1847-02/13/1847
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 ALS in French from Jan Philip Roothaan, S.J. in Rome to Theodoor Roothaan mourning the death of Jan's brother Albert, telling Theodoor to carry on the Roothaan family name well, reminding him of the deeds of St. Theodore the Martyr, and congratulating Theodoor on the birth of a new son, Albert. "C'est ainsi que nous passons tous sur cette terre- pour entrer(?) dans l'eternite. Oh! passons-y tous les jours serieusement.- J'espere mon cher Theodore, que vous et toute la famille nous vous souviendrez toujours du bon exemple ***? par votre bon Pere, pour la vie et pour la mort."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ROOTHAAN, JAN PHILIP, S.J. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
ROOTHAAN, THEODOOR - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
ROOTHAAN, ALBERT - DEATH OF - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
ROOTHAAN, JAN PHILIP, S.J. - ON DEATH - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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