Bolton, John (2 of 3), 1777 - 1795

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Bolton, John (2 of 3)

Scope and Contents

Sermons by John Bolton, SJ (1742-1809). Entered 1761; served in Maryland 1766-1809. Woodstock College Archives.

(8) 1777. No title. Text: John 12:26. 8 pages. Note at head: "The com. 3. Askom. 1779 F. Summers Car. 1789." On the worship of saints and the showing of honor and respect to their pictures and relics.
(9) 1779. No title. Text: Psalm 44:10. 6 pages. Note at head: "Assumption Sach. 1779 [lined out] Newp. 1780 Cornwal. 1786."
(10) 1784. No title. Text: Matthew 5:10. 8 pages. Note at head: "In festo oium SS. Sachaia 1784 ibid 1785 St. Joseph's 1796."
(11) 1785. No title. Text: Luke 3:3. 7 pages. Note at head: "Dom 4. adv. Anno Jubilaeo .. 85 Cornwallis Sachaia 1785 St. Joseph's 1787 Tuite 2d p. 1790 Home 1794."
(12) 1785. No title. Text: Matthew 4:2. 18 pages. Note on cover: "Dominica 1. Quad." Note at head: "Dom. 1 Quadrag. Pscataway 1785 St. Jos. 1790 ibid. 1799 Medley's M 1803 Aloysius 1806."
(13) 1786. A) Title: "Born of the Virgin Mary." Text: Isaiah 9:6. 6 pages. Note at head: "Askom Nat. Xt. 1786 Home 2d day 2d pt. 1789 Wye 2d pt 1791." B) No title. Text: Luke 2:17. 7 pages. Note at head: "Askom fes. S. Joan. 1786 St. Aloysius 1803."
(14) 1790. Title: "On the pain of loss." Text: Mark 9:43. 4 pages. Imperfect: text, introduction, and conclusion only; it is possible the central section was extemporized to suit the occasion. Note at head: "Rachel Carey's fun. Caroline .. 90 Phil. Murphy's fun: Piney Neck 1793."
(15) 1795. A) No title. Text: Genesis 3:19. 8 pages. Note at head: "Betsy Rogers fun. 1795 St. Aloysius Octob. 1803." B) No title. Text: Job 9:21. 1 page. Imperfect: text and introduction only.

Dates

1777 - 1795

Creator

Bolton, John, 1742-1809 (Person)

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