Box 183

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Letters received by Lopez regarding the Mexican War of Independence and family matters.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_16; 1H 15**

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Contains contemporary copy in Iturbide's hand of letter of 1/13/1818 (see Box 125 Folder 11); AL from Iturbide to Lopez 6/16/1818 (Note: letter appears to be missing final page with signature), ALS of 10/13/1818, 5/9/1819. Letter of 10/13/1818 repeats wish for military decorations, reports on insurrection; letter of 5/9/1818 discusses Iturbide's living arrangements.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_12; 1H 12.11a-14**

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Contains ALS 7/7/1819, 8/29/1819, AL with signature cut out 12/8/1819, ALS 2/2/1820, 4/3/1820, ALS undated, appears to be missing beginning, ALS 11/21/1820. Letters discuss administration of Valladolid, progress of insurrection, rebellion in New Galicia.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_13; 1H 12.15-21**

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Letters from friends re: Mexican War for Independence and family matters.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_18; 1H 15**

Scope and Contents Contains AMsS testimonial in favor of Iturbide by Don Diego Garcia 8/26/1830; ALS from Evaristo Gonzalez Caravajal to Jose Lopez, SJ re French aggression and rehabilitation of memory of Iturbide 10/14/1838; letter from Fr. Jose Ign. Trevino to Maria Iturbide with brief mention of Iturbide 8/15/1823; letter from Trevino to Fr. Agustin Bustamante 8/26/1823 written from Leghorn exile with Iturbide; letter 9/8/1823 no names (appears to be in Trevino's hand) recounting voyage on Rawlins and...

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Contains AMs Iturbide's Testimonium Baptismi dated 10/4/1817 (plus TMs transcript); "carta poder" in parochum Jose Lopez 6/11/1817; agreement between Iturbide and Augustinian Fathers 4/6/1818; vindication of Iturbide in regard to charges of misadministration of Guanajuato and Valladolid provinces and Army of the North 10/17/1816.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_2; 1H8-11**

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ALS to Lopez from his sister and friends, re War of Independence and family matters.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_15; 1H 15**

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Letters received by Lopez from friends re Mexican War of Independence and family matters. Includes PRN papal Bull of Indulgence for souls in Purgatory, signed by Lopez.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_17; 1H 15**

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Contains AMsS and contemporary duplicates testimonials to the conduct of Don Antonio Camacho, canon of Cathedral of Valladolid.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_125_20; 1H**

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Correspondence (1821-1859) of various bishops with John McElroy, S.J., on various topics such as retreats and business matters.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_11_6; 12B6.1-.17**

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Correspondence (1827-1845) of John McElroy, S.J., with Bishop John B. Purcell of Cincinnati.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_11_4; 12B4.1-17**

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Correspondence (1828-1842) between John McElroy, S.J., and Bishop John Hughes; Notes (1840) from a retreat for the clergy of the New York diocese; Rules for the Administration of [New York] Churches that have no Trustees (1845)

**Former finding aid locations: 119_11_5; 12B5**

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Correspondence (1846-1847) of John McElroy, S.J., a Chaplain during the Mexican War.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_10_11; 11W**

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Correspondence; of particular interest includes: letter (June 8, 1846) from Dolley Madison [wife of U.S. President James Madison] to future U.S. President, Major General Zachary Taylor; letter (June 12, 1846) from Roger B. Taney, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; letter (June 5, 1847) from Zachary Taylor to John McElroy, S.J.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_10_12; 11W0-9**

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Correspondence of John McElroy

**Former finding aid locations: 119_11_2; 12B2**

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Correspondence, Letter by Benedict Flaget to J. B. Fitzpatrick regarding nomination of John McElroy to ???, 10/19/1847 and letter from McElroy to McDonough regarding Woodstock, 6/29/1877

**Former finding aid locations: 119_64_9_2; 210**

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Diary (bound) of John McElroy, S.J., mostly blank, only entries are recipes.

Diary (unbound) of John McElroy, S.J., pertaining to his mission to Nova Scotia and Prince Edward's Island [Canada].

**Former finding aid locations: 119_118_8 119_11_3; 573:58, 12B3**

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Transcript of part of the diary on Digital Georgetown assigned the title: Father McElroy's diary: Jan 1, 1813-Aug. 31, 1815; May 31, 1817-Jun. 21, 1818; Dec. 26, 1818-Dec. 18, 1821

**Former finding aid locations: 119_104_6; 556B**

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Letter (Mar. 24, 1836) from Roger B. Taney to John McElroy, S.J.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_13_7; 18H6**