Roels, Benjamin Louis - 14, 1767 +

File — Box: 6, Folder: 15

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: 1767 +

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

Roels, Benjamin Louis A) No title. Text: "Jacob autem genuit Joseph virum mariae de qua natus est Jesus qui vocatur Christus: Math: C:1o v.16 And Jacob Begat joseph ye husband of mary" 9 pages Note at head: "Pumf 67 Cow: 68 Cnption" B) No title. Text: "quia fecit mihi [illegible] magna qui potens est Because he yt is mighty has done great things unto me. St Luk C:1 V49" 1 page Imperfect: text and introduction (part) only. Georgetown University. Woodstock College Archives.