White, Charles Ignatius., 03/11/1853-05/04/1862

File — Box: 6, Folder: 16

Identifier: 79618

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains incoming correspondence to John Gilmary Shea. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.

Dates

03/11/1853-05/04/1862

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Conditions Governing Access note

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

3 ALS dated 3/11/1853, 8/21/1855, and 5/4/1862 from Charles Ignatius White to John Gilmary Shea, regarding historical research. Includes references to Shea's "Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley (1852)" and White's "Life of Mrs. Eliza A. Seton." Discussion of writing history of Catholic Church in America.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM WHITE, CHARLES I. (1853-62): Autographed Letter

WHITE, CHARLES IGNATIUS - CORRESPONDENCE TO SHEA, JOHN G. (1853-62): Autographed Letter

"DISCOVERY & EXPLORATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY"(BOOK) - REF (1853): Autographed Letter

"LIFE OF MRS. ELIZA A. SETON" (BOOK) - REFERENCE (1853): Autographed Letter