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Bolton, John - 11, 1785

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11

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

  • 1785

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

General

Bolton, John No title. Text: "Venit Joannes in oem regione Jordanis praedicans baptismu poentiae And he came into all the country about the GJordan preaching the baptism of penance Luke 3ch 3v." 7 pages Note at head: "Dom 4. adv. Anno Jubilaeo .. 85 Cornwallis Sachaia 1785 St. Joseph's 1787 Tuite 2d p. 1790 Home 1794" Georgetown University. Woodstock College Archives.

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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