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Bolton, John (3 of 3), 1788 - 1799

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

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

(16) 1795. Title: "On death." Text: Genesis 3:19. 12 pages. Note on cover: "1801 Mrs. Anne Bramble's fun Indian-Town Dorset." Note at head: "Ford's child Queen Anne 1795."
(17) 1796. Title: "On the pain of loss." Text: Mark 9:43. 3 pages. Imperfect: text and introduction only. Notes at head and on page 3: "Sally Reynold's funeral 1796 The Widow Jones's funer Abbots' Mill Talnot [1800] Anny [Anastia] Wright's fun. at Mr. Ewen's [Caroline 1801]."
(18) 1796. No title. Text: Matthew 2:3-4]. 9 pages. Note at head: "Epiphany, or Dom. inf Oct. Home 1796 Jackson's creek 1801 N. Town 180[?] Medley's N 1804 ibid 1809 Aloysius's C. 1807."
(19) 1796. No title. Text: Luke 2:10. 14 pages. Note at head: "Nativ: St. Jos. 1796." Georgetown University Archives.
(20) 1796. No title. Text: Luke 12:40. 12 pages. Note at head (page 3): "Sally Carey's Fun. 1796 Folly Bourdley's fun: Queen Ann 1796 Anastasia Wright Caroline 1801." Notes (pages 1 and 2): "Wm. Ford piney Neck Decr. 30, 1799" followed 1 1/4 pages added on this occasion; "Polly Bordley" followed by 1 line added; "John Burks fun: Decembr. 23. 1799" followed by 1/2 page added.
(21) 1799. No title. Text: John 6:54-55. 12 pages. Note at head: "Festum Corporis Xti St. Jos ... 99 Medl. N. 1802 ibid 1807." Georgetown University Archives.
(22) No date. No title. No text. 6 pages. Imperfect: incomplete at front and at end, this section beginning with "those effects which are daily before us." On the chastisements inflicted on sinners in this world. Georgetown University Archives.
(23) 1791. Title: "On Sexagesima Sunday." Text: Luke 8:5. 16 pages. Note at head: "Councell 1791 Carey's 1793 Home 1795 Queens T. 1799 ibid 1800." Note at end: "Medley's N 2d. pt 1804." Georgetown University Archives.
(24) 1799. No title. Text: John 14:26. 8 pages. Note at head: "Dominica Pentecostes St. Jos. 1799. ibidem 1801. Medley's N. 1 pt. 1807. fer. 2da. 1807 2d. Pt." Georgetown University Archives.
(25) 1788. No title. Text: Luke 12:40. 4 pages. Incomplete: one or more interior leaves missing. Note at head: "Polly Summers's fun. 1789 St. Jos. 1792 Peggy Barnwell 1794. Fun. Nancy Lloyd Wye 1794." Note at end: "F. Canes Kent 1788. for Young & his Wife at C. ..88." Short title: Funeral Sermon. Unknown source.

Dates

  • 1788 - 1799

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.6 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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