Box 19

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Letter (Mar. 31, 1862) pertaining to the canonization of the martyrs of Japan-Paul Michi, John de Golo and James Quizai; Sancti Beati et Servi Dei [Catalogue of Jesuit saints and blessed (1869)]

**Former finding aid locations: 119_5_14; 8K6**

Scope and Contents Contains ALS from Barbelin to Paresce on misc. 12/29/1863; from Paresce to Cattani on misc. personnel assignments 1/5/1863, sending engraving 1/20/1863, on arrangements for Littlestown and Paradise missions 2/20/1863, a number of ALS on misc.; from Barrister to Cattani on success of Philadelphia mission, mission to army 3/11/1863; from Enders to Cattani on obtaining paintings for St. Joseph's church, Leonardtown, hardships of war 12/17/1863; misc. ALS from Holy Cross College Fathers to...

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Contains misc. uncoded ALS from various senders, including P. Healy, Abp Thomas Connolly of Halifax, Canada. Includes Paresce's circulars on Society benefactors Ambrose Lynch and Raphael H. Boarman.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_14; 227R**

Scope and Contents Contains ALS from McElroy to ? on misc., including death of Abp Fitzpatrick, retreats in Nova Scotia and Halifax, Society in California 1/19/1864; from Beckx to McElroy on latter's energetic work 5/5/1864; from Paresce to McElroy on success of Philadelphia mission, Fitzpatrick's health 12/24/1864; AMs McElroy's farewell to Immaculate Conception congregation (undated); from Paresce to Cattani authorizing purchase of Hanover meeting house 5/13/1864, on same 6/13 & 8/1/1864, retreat at...

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Contains ALS to Paresce from O'Callaghan on transfer of land from Emily Harper to Frederick Novitiate 2/19/1864; Matthew Sanders, SJ on land in Dorset and Denton, MD 11/20/1864. Also contains ALS from Edmund Young, SJ to O'Callaghan on Santa Clara, CA mission 3/25/1864. Includes various uncoded ALS to Paresce from P. Healy, Folchi, Gaffney, Janalik, and others.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_10; 227N**

Scope and Contents Contains PRN circular advertising mission of Boston College (undated). Also contains ALS from Bapst to Paresce on: notice of Cattani's death 9/4/1865, bad state of temporalities 10/11/1865, applicant to Society 10/10/1865, college charter 9/26/1865, on starting relief organization for poor 12/16/1865, misc. 1/26/1865. Includes ALS to Paresce from Welsh on misc. 1/1 & 9/3/1865; ALS from Paresce to McElroy on Lincoln assassination 4/19/1865, misc. 5/24 & 7/25/1865, beatification of...

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Contains ALS to Paresce from: Francis McAtee, SJ on prospects for St. Mary's, Boston school 1/7/1865, 5/16/1865; Brady on income from St. Mary's fair 2/3/1865, on purchase of lot for Boston College 6/21 & 7/5/1865, on McAtee's leaving Boston 8/8 & 23/1865, on misc. 1/27/1865; Joseph O'Hagan, SJ on time demanded by St. Mary's school 10/4/1865; Bapst on account with Boston College 1/23/1865.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_7; 227L1-227L10**

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Contains circular from Paresce calling congregation of Procurators 8/3/1865, on triduum 9/8/1865. Also includes various letters to Paresce from Europe, including ALS from P. Healy 3/3/1865; ALS from Janalik to Paresce on reassignment 7/19/1865; from James Marley to Paresce asking admission into Society 8/23/1865; from novice (?) to Paresce on misc. 3/29/1865.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_4; 227E1-227F8**

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Contains ALS to Paresce from: Cattani on clergy arrangements for Hanover mission 2/9/1865, Jubilee 7/13/1865, overwork at Conewago 8/9/1865; Bp O'Connor on death of Cattani 8/31/1865; various ALS from Dompieri 1865.. Also includes ALS from Paresce to Simon Dompieri, SJ on Cattani's sickness 8/21/1865, Cattani's death 9/7/1865.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_5; 227G1-227G6**

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Contains ALS to Paresce from: Clark on obtainment of Holy Cross College charter 3/26/1865, misc. 4/15/1865, Sestini's sketch for college Seal 5/20/1865, college Exhibition 7/20/1865; Clark et al. on retreat for Hartford clergy 8/7 & 17/1865; Reiter on Provincial Tax from German Church in Boston 1/23/1865, health-related travel 2/7/1865.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_6; 227H1-227J2**

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Contains ALS to Paresce from Bapst on: misc. 1/23 & 26/1865, Boston College's debt difficulties 2/8/1865, severity in confessional 3/31/1865, personnel shortage 4/1/1865, on death of Andrew Carney 4/5/1865, projected income from fair 4/12/1865, plans for exhibition 5/10/1865, misc. 6/5, 7/7, & 7/14/1865, Boston College personnel needs 8/17 & 19/1865, applicant to Society 8/28/1865.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_8; 227M1-227M16**

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Contains ALS to McElroy from Paresce with dispensation from office 1/2/1866, with dispensation from Rome 3/16/1866; from McElroy to Paresce on misc., Andrew Johnson, Jr.'s enrollment at Georgetown College 11/16/1866. Includes several uncoded ALS from Giuseppe Boero, SJ to Paresce, 1866.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_3; 227C1-227D**

Scope and Contents Contains circular from Paresce on S. Mulledy's readmission into Society, death 1/15/1866. Also includes ALS to Paresce from: de Neckere with misc. complaints from Conewago 2/28/1866; Early with general news 11/17/1866; Peter McDermott, SJ on misc. 10/22/1866; Clark on buying two lots in Worcester 11/17/1866; John Gaffney, SJ asking to buy lot in Burkittsville, on E. Harper's donation for lot and addition to St. Joseph's church, Frederick 11/15/1866; John Murphy, printer, on edition of Manual...

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Contains ALS to Paresce from: Bp James Wood approving purchase of 17th St. lot in Philadelphia 9/29 & 10/22/1866; Bp O'Connor on same 10/17, 11/3, & 11/12/1866; Lancaster on construction of Woodstock 11/8 & 12/1/1866.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_2; 227B1-227B7**

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Contains ALS to Paresce from Barrister on: renovations to St. Mary's residence 5/27/1861, destitution in Boston 8/13/1861, on McElroy's interference in Sodality 9/30/1861, on Sopranis' return to America 11/4/1861, on fair 11/27 & 12/10/1861, on wish to purchase adjacent lot 12/11/1861, on complaints about Lachat 12/18/1861.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_76_25; 226K1-226K9**

Scope and Contents Contains ALS to Paresce from: Francis Di Maria, SJ on control of finances at St. Mary's, Boston 1/8/1862; John Barrister, SJ on need for personnel, problems with renovation of St. Mary's, law suits 4/22/1862, on same 10/1/1862, responding to criticisms 11/17/1862, on troubles with Brothers, charges against himself 12/9/1862, on his removal from St. Mary's 12/12/1862; Reiter on need for help at Holy Trinity, Boston, on purchase of more property, on laxity at St. Mary's 12/4/1862, on need for...

Scope and Contents Contains ALS to Paresce from: Bapst on misc. 1/8 & 26/1862, on Conewago Scholasticate 1/18/1862, on entrant into Society 3/26/1862; John Sumner, SJ on gathering financial accounts 1/10/1862; McElroy on Conewago Scholasticate 1/17/1862, on application for Boston College charter, on possibility of making Georgetown for Jesuits only (due to war) 2/6/1862, with thanks for loan 2/7/1862, on opening Boston College 4/21/1862; Robert Fulton, SJ on need for missions in Boston 3/18/1862 Also...

Scope and Contents Contains ALS to Paresce from McElroy on Boston College loans 3/6/1863, college Charter 3/23/1863, on forming Corporation of Boston College 4/10 & 21/1863, on conveyance of property to Trustees of Boston College 7/19/1863, on opening girls' school at BC 8/4/1863, on misc. 9/19 & 11/25/1863, on Carney's gifts to BC 12/12/1863, on prudence in publicizing benefactors 12/30/1863; from Paresce to McElroy on charter 4/6/1863, loans 4/19 & 25/1863; from Bapst to Paresce on misc....

Scope and Contents Contains ALS to McElroy from Paresce asking retreat 5/31/1862. Also includes ALS to Paresce from: Bapst on receiving a Fr. Mark into Society (undated), on misc. 9/17 & 7/1862, 11/24 & 30/1862, on Scholasticate 9/20 & 10/2/1862; Ardia on being appointed to teach philosophy 9/3/1862; McElroy on Capt. Shurtleff's funeral 8/30/1862, on interest in Church in Boston 11/17/1862, on St. Mary's Sodality 11/20/1862, on problems with Barrister 12/2 & 3/1862; Ciampi on reassignment...

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Contains ALS to Paresce from John Enig, SJ, Di Maria, and Janalik on events at St. Mary's, Boston, including debts, school difficulties, need of Italian priest.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_77_16; 227W1-227W13**