Carroll, John - Correspondence., 01/01/1762-12/31/1815
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
- 01/01/1762-12/31/1815
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
1 AM addressed to Rev. Charles Ignatius White titled "Documents wanted," listing writings of John Carroll. 1 AM list: "Pastorals, Circulars . . . of Archbishop Carroll." 1 AL (transcript): Death of Dr. John Carroll, Archbishop of Baltimore by F. Charles Plowden," circa 1816. 1 AL (transcript) from Carroll to James Carroll in Ireland. 1 AM: passages omitted from "Notice of the death of Archbishop Carroll in Brent's Life." 1 AM (transcript): deposition of Elizabeth Carroll, circa 1762. 1 AM notes labeled: "Federal Gazette," dated 12/4/1815.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
WHITE, CHARLES IGNATIUS - CORRESPONDENCE TO (UNDATED): Other Types
CARROLL, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE (1762-1815): Transcript
CARROLL, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING DEATH OF (1815): Transcript
PLOWDEN, CHARLES - CORRESPONDENCE (1816?) ON DEATH OF CARROLL, JOHN: Transcript
CARROLL, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE TO CARROLL, JAMES (UNDATED): Transcript
CARROLL, JAMES - CORRESPONDENCE FROM CARROLL, JOHN (UNDATED): Transcript
CARROLL, ELIZABETH - DEPOSITION (1762?): Transcript
"FEDERAL GAZETTE" - REFERENCE IN RELATION TO CARROLL, JOHN (1815): Transcript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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