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Mallet, Edmond (1882)., 01/01/1882-12/31/1882

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 79340

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains outgoing correspondence from John Gilmary Shea. Mostly letters to Edmond Mallet. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Dates

  • 01/01/1882-12/31/1882

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Conditions Governing Access note

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

13 ALS dated 1882 from John Gilmary Shea to Edmond Mallet, regarding historical research. Includes references to "Heathen Chinee," Francis Parkman, Pierre Margry, Benjamin Sulte, a paper by Bishop John Baptist Lamy, Pierre Toussaint, the Church of San Xavier del Bac, Don Diego Dionisio de Penalosa, Archbishop Juan de Zumarraga, discussion of Francis Parkman's "Discovery of the Great West: La Salle," Giaovanni da Verrazano, George Bancroft, Jacques Cartier, the "Fair Gazette," and Estevanico el Moro. The folder also contains 1 AM (3 pages) by Shea titled," An Humble and Forgotten Explorer: Estevanico el Moro," written for the "Fair Gazette."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - CORRESPONDENCE TO MALLET, EDMOND (1882): Autographed Letter

MALLET, EDMOND - CORRESPONDENCE FROM SHEA, JOHN GILMARY (1882): Autographed Letter

"HEATHEN CHINEE" - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

PARKMAN, FRANCIS - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

MARGRY, PIERRE - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

SULTE, BENJAMIN - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

LAMY, JOHN BAPTIST - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

TOUSSAINT, PIERRE - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

SAN XAVIER DEL BAC - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

PENALOSA, DON DIEGO DIONISIO DE - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

ZUMARRAGA, JUAN DE - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

"DISCOVERY OF THE GREAT WEST: LA SALLE" - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

LA SALLE, RENE-ROBERT CAVELIER - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

VERRAZZANO, GIOVANNI DA - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

BANCROFT, GEORGE - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

CARTIER, JACQUES - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

"FAIR GAZETTE" - REFERENCE (1882): Autographed Letter

MORO, ESTEVANICO EL - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT REGARDING (1882): Other Types

SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS RE MORE, ESTEVANICO EL 1882: Other Types

Repository Details

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