Attwood, Peter - 3

File — Box: 1, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The American Catholic Sermon collection was formed from manuscript sermons from the Woodstock College Archives, the Maryland Province Archives, and the Georgetown University Archives. It consists of some 456 autograph manuscript sermons, two contemporary written transcriptions, and four printed items (some only fragments) by 44 different preachers, including 55 texts by Archbishop John Carroll and seven by Georgetown's first president, Rev. Robert Plunkett. The sermons are arranged alphabetically by preacher's last name.

Dates

From the Collection: 1723 - 1800

Conditions Governing Access

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: 3 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Attwood, Peter. A) No title. Text: "Miseremini mei, miseremini mei, saltem vos amici mei quia manus domini tetegit me. Job. [Job 19, 21] 6 pages, numbered 840-845. B) Title: "How to hear mass wh devotion." No text. 4 pages, numbered 846-849. C) Title: "Of the Sacrifice of Mass." No text. 3 pages, numbered 850-852. D) No title. Text: "Quicumque fecerit voluntatem Patris mei qui in caelis e ipse meus frater et soror et mater est. Ma: [in the hand of Rev. Arnold Livers: 12.50.]" 11 pages, numbered 853-863 A few emendations throughout in the hand of Rev. Arnold Livers. The whole in a wrapper bearing, inside, 16 lines of Latin verse signed "Jacobus Clifton" and, outside, capsule title for the sermons in Livers' hand. Georgetown University. Woodstock College Archives.