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Georgetown, Holy Trinity (2 of 5), 1831 - 1833

 File — Box: 101, Folder: 8
Identifier: 119_19_8
Scope and Contents Marriage licenses issued for weddings performed at Holy Trinity Church. Most licenses issued by the District of Columbia; four licenses granted to men and women by their enslavers (1831 and 1832)**Former finding aid locations: 119_19_8; 57M2** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding.Four permissions for enslaved people to marry granted by their owners in 1831 and 1832....
Dates: 1831 - 1833

Georgetown, Holy Trinity, Financial Records (3 of 5), 1831 - 1833

 File — Box: 102, Folder: 1
Identifier: 119_19_12
Scope and Contents Georgetown Holy Trinity Expense and Receipts Journals for grave lots in College Burial Ground, donations accepted for the performing sacraments, servants for priests, repairs to the church, and other receipts and expenses. Records include payments by Black people and wages conferred to Black servants and laborers.**Former finding aid locations: 119_19_12; 57N3-57N5** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to...
Dates: 1831 - 1833

White Marsh, Sacramental Register (1 of 3), 1818 - 1822

 File — Box: 131, Folder: 3
Identifier: 53_3_4
Scope and Contents

Baptismal Registers transcripts, 12/6/1818-12/10/1822 with name index

**Former finding aid location: 53_3_4**



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Register of Baptisms, White Marsh, 1818-1822 [GSA48]

Dates: 1818 - 1822

White Marsh, Sacramental Register (2 of 3), 1818 - 1897

 File — Box: 131, Folder: 4
Identifier: 53_3_3
Scope and Contents Sacramental Register:Baptismal Register, 12/6/1818-8/3/1823Marriage Register, 12/10/1818-1/30/1824Baptismal Register, 5/8/1825-4/22/1832Marriage Register 12/21/856-2/16/1857Burial Register, 1819-1897Member list, Confraternity of Ss. Rosaria BV Maria (Confraternity of the Rosary) 1819 Marriage Register, April 1829-8/14/1833Membership list, Confraternity of Holy Scapular, 1831-1833...
Dates: 1818 - 1897

Sacramental Register (1 of 2), 1827 - 1832

 File — Box: 134, Folder: 3
Identifier: 119_15_18
Scope and Contents St. Thomas Register of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1827-1832, with burials at St. Igantius Cemetery. Attributed to Francis Neale, S.J., Superior of the House; also stationed at this house: Philip B. Sacchi, Ignatius Combs, and Enoch Fenwick. **Former finding aid locations: 119_15_18; 52Z4** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding.Fr. Neale's register, 1827-1832: A...
Dates: 1827 - 1832

OVERSIZED Sacramental Register, 1862 - 1872

 File — Box: OS17, Folder: 1
Identifier: 119_OS2_2
Scope and Contents Baptismal Register with indices: St. Thomas Manor (St. Ignatius Church, Chapel Point); St. Charles (Glynmont, MD); St. Mary's (Newport, MD); Holy Ghost (Tompkinsville); St. Joseph's (Pomfret, MD); St. Ignatius (Hilltop, MD); St. Frances de Sales (rock Point, MD); St. Ignatius (Hill Top); St. Katherine's (McConchie, Md); St. Mary's Star of the Sea (Indian Head)**Former finding aid locations: 119_OS2_2; 101Z11** Materials on Slavery...
Dates: 1862 - 1872

Newtown, Sacramental Dispensations, 1854 - 1899

 File — Box: 138, Folder: 5
Identifier: 53_7_5
Scope and Contents

Sacramental Dispensations and receipts for Mass donations. Includes two permits for marriages of enslaved people (April 27, 1854 and June 26, 1854)

**Former finding aid location: 53_7_5**



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Dates: 1854 - 1899

Sacramental Register (2 of 13), 1819 - 1835

 File — Box: 139, Folder: 3
Identifier: 119_101_9
Scope and Contents "Register of Marriages (1819-1835); Register of Burials (1819-1832); Register of Baptisms (1819-1834) , including Sacred Heart Church, Medley's Neck, and St. Francis Xavier Church. There are several entries listed for enslaved and free black people, who often are identified merely by first name. Index of Marriages, p. 11 Register of Burials, p. 29 Index of Baptisms, p. 71"**Former finding aid locations: 119_101_9** Materials...
Dates: 1819 - 1835

Diary (1 of 4), 1839 - 1881

 File — Box: 142, Folder: 7
Identifier: 119_14_12
Scope and Contents House Diary recorded by Livy Vigilante, September 29, 1874-May 31, 1881, including House Expense and Receipt Journal, March 16, 1839-June 13, 1839Includes observations on Octoer 1875 by Livy on poverty and slavery**Former finding aid locations: 119_14_12; 50A1** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding.Includes observations on Octoer 1875 by Livy on poverty and...
Dates: 1839 - 1881

Sacramental Records (1 of 2), 1767 - 1812

 File — Box: 144, Folder: 2
Identifier: 119_15_10
Scope and Contents

list of white and enslaved members of St. Inigoes congregation, 1768-1769; Nomina Baptizatorum et Matrimonio Iunctorum begun by Arnold Livers, S.J.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_15_10; 50Z16**



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Dates: 1767 - 1812

Georgetown College (2 of 4), 1791 - 1879

 File — Box: 48, Folder: 2
Identifier: 119_19_5
Scope and Contents Includes financial statements showing transfer of $25,000 by Thomas Mulledy, S.J., to Georgetown College and list of college residents, including 11 Black washerwomen and 2 enslaved people.Papers related to Georgetown College: History of James Ord [as related by himself with other facts collected by his descendants]. Included also are two letters: 1) Letter (Mar. 17, 1875) from James Curley, S.J., to W. Ord and 2) Letter [Mar. 18, 1875] of P. Ord to C.C. Lancaster. There is also...
Dates: 1791 - 1879

Newtown (5 of 64), 1688 - 1792

 File — Box: 52, Folder: 7
Identifier: 119_27_2
Scope and Contents Legal papers on Newtown including the deed of Gift (Jan. 30, 1717) between William Hunter and Thomas Jameson that is the earliest known transaction by a member of the Maryland Province that included enslaved people.Other documents: Text of deed between William Bretton and the Roman Catholic inhabitants of Newtown and St. Clement's Bay; Indenture (Dec. 2, 1668) between William and Temperance Bretton and Henry Warren; Copy of aforementioned Indenture; Account of household kitchen...
Dates: 1688 - 1792

Newtown (6 of 64), 1715 - 1912

 File — Box: 52, Folder: 8
Identifier: 119_26.1_2
Scope and Contents Land records: Map and survey of Newtown Farms (1912); Extracts of George Fenwick's account book of surveys (1791); Two letters (1904) from George B. Dent; Receipt (1892) for stone brought from Georgetown to Bretton's Bay; Newtown account financial papers (1818-1846); Summary of titles of William Bretton; List of Newtown deeds; List of papers concerning Truth and Trust and St. Thomas'; List of Black children baptized at Newtown (1806-35), part of a document compiled by Zwinge that...
Dates: 1715 - 1912

Newtown, Slavery, 1843

 File — Box: 54, Folder: 11
Identifier: 53_6_5
Scope and Contents

Agreement between Robert Woodley and Jane E. Smith for the sale of enslaved man named Len" for four hundred dollars

**Former finding aid location: 53_6_5**



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Bill of sale for Len, September 4, 1843 [GSA258]

Dates: 1843

Properties, History of Ownership, 1869 - 1930

 File — Box: 57, Folder: 8
Identifier: 119.1_61
Scope and Contents History: documents compiled to trace the ownership of Jesuit properties; letters related to the sale of land. This folder includes a transcript copy of the statement of condition of the farms in 1820 written by Procurator Adam Marshall (note there is a copy of this in a separate, acid-free folder; discusses enslaved people on Jesuit planatations).**Former finding aid location: 119.1_61** Materials on Slavery This folder contains...
Dates: 1869 - 1930

St. Inigoes (10 of 13), 1816 - 1817

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 10
Identifier: 119_26_2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence of Francis Neale, S.J., to Brother Joseph Marshall [St. Inigoes] pertaining to the farm at St. Inigoes.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_26_2; 99K1-99K6**



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Ned is sent from the College to St. Inigoes, 1817 [GSA388]

Dates: 1816 - 1817

St. Joseph's Church (2 of 3), 1776 - 1880

 File — Box: 59, Folder: 7
Identifier: 119_31_2
Scope and Contents Financial papers and other reports on St. Joseph's Church and plantation, including property inventories listing enslaved individuals and reports sent to Peter Kenney as the Jesuits considered the sale of enslaved individuals: Subscription list (1848) for the Enlargement and Repair of St. Joseph's Church [Talbot County, MD]; Letter (Dec. 17, 1857) from George King, S.J.; An inventory of the property and stock on St. Joseph's Farm agreed upon and settled between and by Rev. John...
Dates: 1776 - 1880

St. Thomas Manor (19 of 39), 1749 - 1826

 File — Box: 60, Folder: 11
Identifier: 119_15_17
Scope and Contents Land records and legal records related to Chapel Point and agreement with John Butler, free black man, to take care of windmill at St. Thomas Manor:Certificate of Satisfaction (1749) for property buildings rendered by Richard Molyneux, S.J., for proprietor Thomas Reeves; Receipt/promissory note (1753) of George Hunter, S.J.; Agreement (1760) between George Hunt, S.J., and William Hill, a Black bricklayer; Agreement (1761) between George Hunt, S.J., and Richard Boulton, joiner and...
Dates: 1749 - 1826

St. Thomas Manor (37 of 39), 1904 - 1905

 File — Box: 61, Folder: 14
Identifier: 119_28_1
Scope and Contents Land records: Survey and maps of St. Thomas Manor and surrounding vicinity. Many of these maps are 1905 copies of older maps dating from the 18th Century. Items include the following: Copies of maps (1905) of St. Thomas; Note (1905) by Joseph Zwinge, S.J., concerns cemetery at St. Thomas and excavations. This latter item also mentions possible evidence of an alleged underground tunnel at St. Thomas Manor.**Former finding aid locations: 119_28_1;...
Dates: 1904 - 1905

Slavery, Bills of Sale Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 1
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents Bill of sale, Mulledy to Johnson for 56 enslaved people for $27,057, November 10, 1838 (two copies, 112W7)Bill of sale, Mulledy to Batey for 64 enslaved people $27,057, November 10, 1838 (112W8) (two copies, including one incorrectly dated at top left by Zwinge)Bill of sale, Mulledy to Henry Johnson for 84 enslaved people, $29,163, November 29, 1838 (112W9)*Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W7-112W9** ...
Dates: 1838