Thomas Mulledy, S.J. (6 of 10), 1838-10-04-1838-12-23

File — Box: 9, Folder: 2

Identifier: 119_66_3

Thomas Mulledy, S.J. (6 of 10)

Scope and Contents

Contains ALS: from T. Mulledy to McElroy on Society control of St. Joseph's, Philadelphia 10/4/1838, on misc. 10/29/1838, on shipment of enslaved individuals to Gov. Johnson, McElroy's staying at St. Joseph's, Phila 11/11/1838; from J. Larique, SJ to Grivel on departure of French Jesuits for Kent 10/11/1838; from Wm. McSherry to McElroy on offer of 1000 francs for St. Joseph's, Phila 10/24/1838, 2 on heating costs at Georgetown 12/1 & 7/1838; from F. Daniel, SJ to Wm. McSherry letter of introduction and misc. 11/9/1838; from Grivel to Lancaster on former's trip to Annapolis and White Marsh, sale of Province enslaved individuals 11/6/1838; from B. Fenwick to G. Fenwick on misc., description of township of Benedicta 11/29/1838, on wish for paintings for Benedicta church 12/4/1838; AMs on building of Bona Mors by Roothaan 12/15/1838; from Vespre to McElroy on altars for St. Joseph's, Phila, misc. 12/15/1838; from Grivel to Lancaster on misc. 12/23/1838.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_66_3; 212M1-212M12**

Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of 272 enslaved individuals.

"Old Isaac is quite cheerful": Fr. Grivel to Fr. Lancaster, November 6, 1838 [GSA207]

"Thank God I have succeeded": Fr. Mulledy completes the sale of 272 slaves to Louisiana, November 11, 1838 [GSA267]

Dates

1838-10-04-1838-12-23

Extent

From the Collection: 292 boxes (292 total boxes, plus 14 card catalog drawers (201 regular boxes, 25 oversized boxes, 53 restricted regular boxes, 13 restricted oversized boxes, 14 card catalog drawers))