Thanksgiving., 02/01/1794-02/28/1801

File — Box: 6, Folder: 8

Identifier: GAMMS430.1.119

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Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collections consist of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in these collections are gifts and purchases.

Dates

Creation: 02/01/1794-02/28/1801

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.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Thanksgiving. Autograph Manuscript about it, 66 pages. The manuscript covers other topics, too. Headings include: "On the Continental Thanksgiving" (1794), "On the Death of Henry Blake" (undated), "On the Death of E. Reynolds" 1799, "On Christmas Day" (1799), "On Spring" (1793), "To a Friend on his birthday" (1798), "To the same on his freedom day" (1799), and "Inscribed to the memory of Mary Nevins" (1800?). From the papers of Rev. Joseph T. Durkin, S.J.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

THANKSGIVING - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT ABOUT IT (1794): Other Types

BLAKE, HENRY - MANUSCRIPT (1790S?) RE: HIS DEATH: Other Types

REYNOLDS, E. - MANUSCRIPT (1799) RE: HIS DEATH: Other Types

CHRISTMAS DAY - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT ABOUT IT (1799): Other Types

SPRING - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT ABOUT IT (1793): Other Types

NEVINS, MARY - MANUSCRIPT (1800?) IN HER HONOR: Other Types