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Robert Fulton, SJ papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS19

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

Collection consists of correspondence, biographical material, and one diary.

Dates

  • 1800-1895
  • Majority of material found within 1876-1895

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Conditions Governing Use

Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.

Biographical note

Probably James Robert Fulton, b. Alexandria, VA, 28 June 1826, entered Georgetown College 1842, entered society in 1843. Usual education at Frederick, ordained 1852, taught at Georgetown until ca 1861. Sent to Boston College for about 20 yrs. Was Provincial of New York-Maryland ca 1881-1887; traveled to Ireland; unwell the rest of his life. Went to California in summer 1895 and died there 4 September 1895.

Extent

0.20 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger Slim Document Case)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See also Catholic Research Resources Alliance (CRRA).

Title
Robert Fulton, SJ papers
Status
Completed
Author
Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C.
Description rules
Local Practice
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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