Box 1

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Contains bound volume titled "Letter Book" holding records of Georgetown College expenditures, 1809-13, as well as student accounts, 1812-18. Also includes synopses of correspondence sent to students' parents, 1837-40.

Scope and Contents Contains bound diary, dated 1813-21, in McElroy's hand. Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding.The number of our family, 1813: Rev. McElroy's count of "the number of our family" includes "13 Colored Persons." [GSA17]The Number of Persons, Dec. 31, 1814: Rev. John McElroy, S.J. records the total number of people at Georgetown at the end of 1814, including "servants."...

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Contains two items: one bound volume of retreat notes and spiritual meditations 1805-33, with loose biographical notes spanning 1803-64 inside; one sewn volume of retreat notes spanning 1807-44.

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Contains three loose pages of McElroy's accounts with Bernard Domian on behalf of Georgetown College 1807-10.