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Catholic Historical Manuscripts Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-820831
Scope and Contents The Catholic Historical Manuscripts Collection is an artificial collection containing documents generated by significant Jesuits associated with Georgetown University in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries. It includes correspondence, handwritten documents, financial account information, and bound manuscripts. Noteworthy individuals include Simon Brute, Joseph-Pierre de Cloriviere, Pierre Jean DeSmet, Alphonsus Donlon, Louis William DuBourg, Francis Dzierozynski,...
Dates: 1738 - 1927; Majority of material found within 1800 - 1900

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (7 of 39), 1812-11-06-1812-12-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: 119_57.1_1
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Benedict Fenwick, SJ to John Grassi, SJ on arrival of Ladaviere in New York 11/6/1812; from Abp Carroll to Grassi on possibility of closing Georgetown, clergy needs of St. Thomas Manor 11/11/1812; from Grassi to J.B. Cary on construction for new Novitiate at White Marsh 11/13/1812; from Grassi to John Beschter, SJ 11/13/1812; AMs note of introduction from Abp Carroll to Grassi re a Mr. Harent 11/15/1812; ALS from Grassi to Beschter on conditions for dismissing novices,...
Dates: 1812-11-06-1812-12-31

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (6 of 39), 1812-09-08-1812-10-30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: 119_57.1_3
Scope and Contents Contains ALS from Egan to Grassi on declining health of Beschter 9/8/1812; from Kohlmann to Grassi on unfitness of Malou, use of Conewago house as Novitiate, unfitness of Beschter as Master of Novices 9/11/1812; from Leonard Neale to Grassi on former's resentment of latter's rebuke re management of Georgetown 9/12/1812; from Bro. Joseph Mobberly to Grassi recommending St. Inigoes for Novitiate undated (pres. Summer 1812); from Grassi to Beschter on latter's relocation to White Marsh,...
Dates: 1812-09-08-1812-10-30

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (35 of 39), 1816-04-10-1816-06-27

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 24
Identifier: 119_59_17
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Young to Grassi on Ashton will 4/10/1816; from Abp L. Neale to Lucas on Norfolk trustees, mission to African Americans, absolution of Free Masons 4/19/1816; from Rev. Cornelius Geerts to Grassi recommending candidates for Society 4/27/1816; from Miquel to Grassi on events in Toulouse 4/23/1816, on former's effects left at Georgetown 5/5/1816; from a Wilson to Grassi on Kentucky Mission 5/5/1816; from Plowden to Grassi on Castlereagh and Parliament 5/15/1816; from E....
Dates: 1816-04-10-1816-06-27

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (11 of 39), 1813-08-01-1813-08-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: 119_58_23
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Norbert Korsak, SJ to Grassi on Society in Russia, Sicily, and Ireland 8/1/1813 (note: front page is printed book notice); from Wallace to B. Fenwick on closing of Literary Institute 8/3/1813; from Grassi to B. Fenwick on closing of Lit Inst and lack of authority in its founding Aug 1813; from Grassi to Beschter 8/12/1813; from Grassi to Cary 8/13/1813; to Beschter on parish problems in Philadelphia 8/21/1813; from Kohlmann to Grassi on possibility of taking Lit Inst...
Dates: 1813-08-01-1813-08-31

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (16 of 39), 1814-01-04-1814-02-13

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: 119_58_16
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Grassi to Beschter on sending of novices to Frederick, call for meeting of trustees of Corp, rumored attempts of Abp Carroll to usurp Bohemia Manor 1/4/1814; from Miquel to Grassi on Richmond residence 1/4/1814, on situation at Richmond 1/14/1814, on visit to Catholics in Williamsburg 1/31/1814; from a Mr. Robt. Tate to Grassi on Tate's son's troubles at Georgetown College 1/7/1814; from Grassi to Cary on feast of Renovation 1/13/1814; from F. Neale to Conewago on title...
Dates: 1814-01-04-1814-02-13

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (27 of 39), 1815-03-01-1815-03-31

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: 119_58_7
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Bp Benoit Joseph of Bardstown to Grassi on restoration, request for Jesuit Missions 3/1/1815; from Grassi to Kohlmann recommending Novitiate for Washington 3/4/1815; from B. Fenwick to Grassi recommending against move of Kohlmann from NY, on debt of St. Patrick's parish 3/7/1815; from Grassi to Cary on Washington location of Novitiate 3/10/1815; from Abp Carroll to Grassi on Novitiate in Washington 3/16/1815; from John Henry, SJ to Cary on needs of St. Inigoes 3/22/1815;...
Dates: 1815-03-01-1815-03-31

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (31 of 39), 1815-08-25-1815-09-22

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: 119_58_3
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Francis Vespre, SJ to Grassi with extracts from French newspapers on the Society 8/25/1815; from Abp Carroll to Grassi on purpose of Georgetown College, loan for Deer Creek 8/25/1815; from Malou to Grassi on charges against the former 8/26/1815; from L. Donche, SJ to Grassi accompanying box of items for Visitation 8/27/1815; from Plowden to Grassi on restoration in Spain, difficulties of Society in England 9/2/1815; from Abp Carroll to E. Fenwick on incapacity of Seminary...
Dates: 1815-08-25-1815-09-22

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (34 of 39), 1816-01-02-1816-04-07

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 23
Identifier: 119_59_16
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Daniel Brent to E. Fenwick on Abp Carroll's bequest of Charles St. property to Fenwick, recommending inventory of Bohemia, engagement of biographer of Abp Carroll 1/2/1816, on disposition of Abp Carroll's collection of Italian engravings 1/21 and 4/6/1816; from Andrei (?) to Grassi on flourishing state of Georgetown, restoration of Society in Spain, founding of new colleges in Italy, anticipation of Jesuit residence in Naples, praise of Georgetown Observatory 1/2/1816;...
Dates: 1816-01-02-1816-04-07

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (22 of 39), 1814-09-04-1814-09-30

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: 119_58_13
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Adam Marshall, SJ to Grassi on war volunteers from Conewago 9/4/1814; from Grassi to Beschter on progress of war 9/11/1814; from Epinette to Grassi on ill health 9/12/1814; from Abp Carroll to Grassi on assignment of clergy 9/24/1814, on improbability of Congress moving to Georgetown and course of action if US gov't were to requisition Georgetown College 9/30/1814.; from Paquiet to Grassi with thanks for book 9/27/1814; from Miquel to Grassi 9/30/1814.*Former...
Dates: 1814-09-04-1814-09-30

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (25 of 39), 1814-12-17-1814-12-27

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: 119_59_10
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Abp Carroll to Grassi on jurisdiction, clergy needs of White Marsh 12/17/1814, on Grassi's premature reorganization of Society 12/27/1814; from Kohlmann to Grassi on restoration and property claims 12/19/1814; to Cary 12/20/1814; from B. Fenwick to Grassi recommending Grassi petition Congress for power to grant degrees in name of President and Directors of Georgetown College 12/23/1814; from Simon Brute, SJ to Grassi on restoration 12/25/1814, 12/1814; AMs copy of Grassi...
Dates: 1814-12-17-1814-12-27

Mission Superiors (1 of 6), 1804-08-19-1846

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 1
Identifier: 119_93_2
Scope and Contents Contains ALS correspondence from Gabriel Gruber to Prov. Angliae 8/19/1804; 3 AMs copies letter from Gruber to Bp Carroll of Baltimore 5/12/1804 delegating latter to appoint superior in U.S.; ALS from Tadeusz Brzozowski 7/29/1805; ALS Letters Patent from Brzozowski to Rbt. Molyneux 2/22/1806; AMs copies 6 pages letters from Francis Dzierozynski; ALS copy (?) Rbt. Molyneux appointing C. Neale Vice-Superior in Charles and St. Mary's Counties 10/1/1806; ALS from Brzozowski to Anthony Kohlmann...
Dates: 1804-08-19-1846

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (8 of 39), 1813-01-29-1813-03-26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: 119_58_24
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: to Grassi, unsigned, undated; from L. Neale to Cary, dispensation 1/29/1813; from Kohlmann to Grassi on declining enrollment of Literary Institute 2/18/1813, on former's involvement with return of stolen art 3/8/1813; from B. Fenwick to Grassi on increasing enrollment at Georgetown 2/19/1813; from Abp Carroll to Grassi 2/23/1813, on health hazards of Maryland holdings, removal of novices from St. Inigoes 3/8/1813, on war danger to novices 3/15/1813, 3/22/1813; from Beschter to...
Dates: 1813-01-29-1813-03-26

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (19 of 39), 1814-05-07-1814-06-29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: 119_58_15
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Miquel to Grassi 6/7/1814; from Abp Carroll to E. Fenwick on trip to Washington and events in Europe 6/11/1814, on France and Pope 6/18/1814, on reassignment of clergy 6/21/1814; from Bp John Cheverus of Boston to Grassi on supplies of printed matter 6/13/1814; from Judge R.B. Taney to F. Neale on conveyance of unspecified land 6/14/1814; from Norbert Korsak, SJ to Grassi 6/16/1814; from Abp Carroll to Grassi on state of White Marsh 6/24/1814; from B. Fenwick to Grassi on...
Dates: 1814-05-07-1814-06-29

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (28 of 39), 1815-04-11-1815-05-19

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: 119_58_4
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Grassi to Cary directing C. Neale to claim Ashton's property 4/11/1815, on unhealthfulness of St. Thomas Manor 4/24/1815; from Kohlmann to Grassi on closing of Literary Institute, unfitness of Maryland to support Society, general superiority of New York, recommendation to close Georgetown 4/24/1815; from McElroy to Cary on payments from St. Thomas Manor, building of Novitiate at Georgetown 5/4/1815; from Abp Carroll on Pasquet 5/7/1815; from John Weld to Grassi on...
Dates: 1815-04-11-1815-05-19

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (17 of 39), 1814-02-14-1814-03-30

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: 119_58_17
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Abp Carroll to F. Neale on purchase of Deer Creek property 2/14/1814; from Epinette to Grassi on controversy over sale of Literary Institute 2/20/1814; from James Wallace, SJ to Grassi on offer for Literary Institute 2/24/1814; from Abp Carroll to Grassi on move of novices from St. Inigoes 3/4/1814, assignments of clergy to Georgetown, sale of land at Arabia Petraca 3/24/1814; from Miquel to Grassi 3/6/1814, on matters in Norfolk and Richmond 3/22/1814; from E. Fenwick to...
Dates: 1814-02-14-1814-03-30

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (29 of 39), 1815-05-23-1815-06-26

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: 119_58_5
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Kohlmann to Grassi on call for meeting of consultors at Georgetown, recommendation of conversion of Georgetown into Novitiate 5/23/1815; to Grassi 5/29/1815; from Abp Carroll to E. Fenwick on meeting at Georgetown 6/1/1815; to Cary 6/4/1815; from Joseph Tristram, SJ to Grassi re Bull of Reestablishment, difficulties of Society in England 6/6/1815; to Grassi 6/6/1815; from Kohlmann to Grassi on closing of Literary Institute 6/9/1815; to E. Fenwick 6/19/1815; to G. Fenwick...
Dates: 1815-05-23-1815-06-26

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (32 of 39), 1815-10-03-1815-12-28

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Identifier: 119_58_1
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from E. Fenwick to Grassi recommending James Dickson 10/3/1815; from E. Fenwick on two students for Georgetown 10/9/1815; from John McElroy, SJ to J.B. Cary, SJ on shipwrecked loss of goods for Georgetown 10/13/1815; from Rev. Charles Nerinckx to Grassi on former's trip to Baltimore 10/15/1815; from Bp L. Neale to Cary on former's activities in St. Mary's Co. 10/20/1815; from Kenney to Grassi recommending bearer 11/6/1815; circular of Bp L. Neale on death of Abp Carroll...
Dates: 1815-10-03-1815-12-28

John Anthony Grassi, S.J. (38 of 39), 1817-01-10-1817-06-20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 27
Identifier: 119_59_13
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Plowden to Grassi introducing Roger Baxter, fortunes of Society in England 1/10/1817; from Norbert Korsak, SJ to Grassi on capture of archives in St. Petersburg 1/10/1817; from Abp L. Neale to James Lucas, SJ on Charleston schism, status of church in Norfolk 1/14/1817; from Rev. John Dubois to F. Neale on deed to unspecified property 1/16/1817; from Abp Marechal to Grassi on latter's appointment as coadjutor, desires to extend White Marsh 1/30/1817; from Brute to Grassi...
Dates: 1817-01-10-1817-06-20