Catholic Church, 1859-1886

File — Box: 2, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Three Autograph Letters Signed:

Fr. John Hughes, Archbishop of NY. ALS, dated 1859 July 6 to Mrs. Susan Lay, congratulating her on her son's application..

John Gilmary Shea. ALS, dated 1886 December 8, to "My Dear General" indicating that Shea is pressed for time with his current projects; sent from Elizabeth, NJ.

John Gilmary Shea. ALS, dated 1867 June 27, to H.B. Dawson, offering to write an article on Parkman's book or an article on an alphabet; sent from New York.

Also 2 cartes de visite: Rev. John McElroy, S.J. 1872 and Rev. R.W. Brady, S.J. [undated]

Accession: 171222.

Dates

1859-1886

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