Mosley, Joseph - 7, 1763

File — Box: 5, Folder: 17

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

Other: 1763

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

Mosley, Joseph Title: "On ye Ascension" Text: "Et cum hoc dixisset, videntibus illis elevatus est. Act. Apos: C: lo. Ver: 9o And when he had said this, in their Sight he was taken up. And a cloud receiv'd him out of their Sight. Acts of ye Apostles. Cha: 1st. Ver. 9th" 11 pages Note at head: "Sakia 1763 Sullivans. 1766. Wye. 1766. Brownings 1766. Brownings 1772. Wye 1772. Home 1782. Home 1784. 2d Pars. / 1785. 1a Pars. Caroline. 1784." Note at end: "Bourdaloue Tom: 1. sure les Mys: Ser: sur l'Ascension. Par: 2de." Based on the second part of the "Sermon sur l'Ascension de Jesus-Christ" by the French Jesuit Rev. Bourdaloue. Cf., for instance, Bourdaloue's Sermons ... sure les mysteres. Tome premier. Paris: Chez Riguad, 1726, pp. 411-427. Georgetown University. Woodstock College Archives.