Hughes, John Joseph., 01/01/1832-12/31/1848
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts, and other documents pertaining to U.S. Catholic Church History. Boxes 12 and 13, which deal with notable individuals in U.S. Catholic History, are arranged alphabetically by last name of individual. Boxes 14 through 20 contain documents which focus on the history of Catholicism in particular geographic places in America, and they are arranged alphabetically by geographic area.
Dates
- 01/01/1832-12/31/1848
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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.
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
09/10/03
Container Summary
1 ALS dated 10/3/1832 from Rev. John Joseph Hughes to Rev. John Breckenridge. 1 ADS by Hughes dated 10/23/1832, regarding Catholic-Protestant controversy. 1 ALS dated 11/12/1832 from Hughes to Breckenridge. 1 ALS dated 9/4/1848 from Hughes to B. Mayer. 1 ALS dated 12/13/1848 from Hughes to the "Catholic Clergy & Laity of the Diocese of New York, and of the United States." 1 undated ANS by Hughes.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HUGHES, JOHN JOSEPH - CORRESPONDENCE TO BRECKENRIDGE, JOHN (1832): Autographed Letter
BRECKENRIDGE, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE FROM HUGHES, JOHN JOSEPH (1832): Autographed Letter
HUGHES, JOHN JOSEPH - DOCUMENT SIGNED (1832): Autographed Letter
HUGHES, JOHN JOSEPH - CORRESPONDENCE TO MAYER, B. (1848): Autographed Letter
MAYER, B. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM HUGHES, JOHN JOSEPH (1848): Autographed Letter
HUGHES, JOHN JOSEPH - CORRESPONDENCE TO NEW YORK DIOCESE (1848): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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