Dzierozynski, Francis, 1824 - 1844
Scope and Contents
Francis Dzierozynski (1779-1850) was born in Orsha, Russia (now Belarus), and entered the Society of Jesus in 1794. After being ordained in 1806 he was a teacher in Polotskand Mogilev until the expulsion of the Jesuits from the Russian Empire in 1820. In 1821 Superior General Luigi Fortis sent him to the US as a missionary where he became socius (1821-1823) and superior (1823-1830) of the Maryland Mission. He was at Georgetown College (1830-1934), superior at Frederick (1834-1840), provincial of the newly formed Maryland Province (1840-1843), and master of novices at Frederick (1843-1846). He spent the remaining years of his life at St. John's College, Frederick, where he died in 1850. This folder contains:
a) Swatch of Dzierozynski's hair
b) ALS Simon Brute to Dzierozynski (undated)
c) ALS Bishop William DuBourg to Dzierozynski (1-7-1824)
d) ALS Stephen Dubuisson to Dzierozynski with a copy of Supplique sent to the Pope (11-22-1833)
e) ALS Stephen Dubuisson to Dzierozynski re: the miraculous cure of Mrs. Ann Mattingly (3-10-1824)
f) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski (undated)
g) AMsS short verse written back and forth between Rev. Joseph Mezzofanti and Dzierozynski (1833-1834)
h) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: his arrival in New York (12-13-1828)
i) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: the death of Tom, a horse (8-22-1829)
j) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: the latter's ill health (4-29-1838)
k) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: a novice, Mr. O'Neil (1-18-1838)
l) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: retrieval of his Ordo Recitandi
m) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski, letter of introduction to Mr. Donovan (2-12-1835)
n) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski, general news about Georgetown College (11-23-1835)
o) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: possible return to the US and affairs in Europe (7-8-1828)
p) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: commencement of exams in philosophy at Georgetown College (7-13-1838)
q) ALS Matthew Lekeu to Dzierozynski re: terms of the Brandt will and Paradise, Pennsylvania (7-29-1841)
r) ALS Dzierozynski to Theodore Jenkins re: mission at Laurel, Maryland (9-6-1844)
s) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: novices Mr. Donovan and William Clarke (2-8-1835)
t) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski on expecting Clarke's arrival (1-24-1835)
u) AMsS memorandum re: curriculum for scholastics at Georgetown College (1817-1830)
v) AL (draft) Thomas Mulledy to Fr. General re: status of the College of the Holy Cross (formerly Mt. St. James Seminary) plans (c. 1843)
w) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: Holy Cross (3-18-1843)
x) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: Holy Cross (5-9-1843)
y) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: Holy Cross (9-4-1843)
z) ALS Thomas Mulledy to Dzierozynski re: Holy Cross (10-19-1843)
aa) ALS Augustin Bally to Dzierozynski re: the death of Fr. Varin (5-22-1840)
Dates
- Creation: 1824 - 1844
Creator
- From the Collection: Jesuits. Maryland Province (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
French
Latin
Previous Location
Previously box 3 folder 2 of the Catholic Historical Manuscripts Collection (GTM-820831).
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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