Carroll, John - Manuscripts., 01/01/1777-12/31/1792
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Consists of transcripts of John Carroll correspondence. Shea used these transcripts to write 'Life and Times of Most Rev. John Carroll,' volume two of his four-volume history of the Catholic Church in America. The transcripts are arranged in rough chronological order.
Dates
- 01/01/1777-12/31/1792
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
09/10/04
Container Summary
Transcript: "Imperfect manuscript of Dr. Carroll on the Restoration of the Society of J." (1783), 7 pages. Manuscript: "Rules, probably for a projected Magdalen Asylum," 1 page. Transcript: "Views of Archbp. Carroll on the Apostolic succession of the Anglican Church," 4 pages. Transcript (copy): from Carroll to Native Americans, 1792, 1 page.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CARROLL, JOHN - TRANSCRIPTS (1777-92): Transcript
SOCIETY OF JESUS - RESTORATION OF - MANUSCRIPT BY CARROLL, JOHN (1783): Transcript
MAGDALEN ASYLUM - MANUSCRIPT BY CARROLL, JOHN REGARDING (UNDATED): Transcript
ANGLICAN CHURCH - MANUSCRIPT BY CARROLL, JOHN REGARDING (UNDATED): Transcript
NATIVE AMERICANS - CORRESPONDENCE FROM CARROLL, JOHN (1792): Transcript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu