Bolton, John - 6, 1777

File — Box: 2, Folder: 6

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

1777

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

Bolton, John No title. Text: "Tu quis es? Who art thou? Joan. 1.19" 12 pages Note at head: "Dom 3 adv Newp. 1777 ibid 1783 Portob. 1780 Cob Neck 1782 Sachaia 1785 J. Carey's 1793 Queen's T. 1799" At end, the text copied out in full: "In Illo tempore miserunt Judaei ab Jerosalyme Sacerdotes et Levitas ad Joannem ut interrogarent eum: tu quis es? et ofessus est et non negavit: et confessus est quia non sum ego Xtus. Joan c.l. v.19. At that time the Jews sent Priests & Levites from Jerusalem to Johno ask him: who art thou: And he confessed and did not deny: and he confessd, I am not Christ. St. John c.l. v.19." Georgetown University. Maryland Province Archives.