Scope and Contents The Jose A. Lopez, SJ Papers contain correspondence, official documents, and manuscripts relating to Lopez's careers as parish priest and army chaplain in Mexico; tutor to the children of Emperor Agustín de Iturbide of Mexico; chaplain of the Visitation Convent in Georgetown; and Acting President of Georgetown College. There are also materials collected by Lopez that do not directly pertain to his own work. Items include a copy of a letter from Simon Bolivar to the Marquis de Lafayette...

Collection-level Scope and Content Note This collection consists of seven letters from British author Graham Greene (1904-1991) to Pedro M. Lopez whose home was in Seneca, Mexico. The letters are dated between 1981 and 1989 and were usually written in January in response to Lopez's annual letter. Copies of the letters written by Lopez are not available, but from Greene's responses we know that the letters were mostly personal in nature and contain some discussion of literary topics of the time. The letters written by Greene offer...

Scope and Contents The John Early, S.J. Papers include correspondence to and from Fr. Early, a diary of events at Georgetown College from 1870 to 1872, academic and theological notes and notebooks, and printed material. In addition to material relating to Georgetown College, materials relating to Loyola College in Baltimore are present. A great deal of the information in the Georgetown University Archives relating to the impact of the Civil War on Georgetown College is to be found in the correspondence folders...

Scope and Contents The Bailey K. Ashford papers document the life and works of Bailey K. Ashford (1873-1934), an American medical official known for his work in combatting hookworm and other tropical diseases in Puerto Rico. Some materials in the collection concern his family and early life. Other items relate to his experiences as a medical officer in the U.S. Army during World War I. The bulk of the collection covers his medical work in Puerto Rico. A few of Ashford's expeditions to other nations are also...

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Peter J. Sullivan Papers document the life and times of Peter J. Sullivan (1821-1883), who was a Union officer in the American Civil War and the U.S. Minister to Colombia from 1867 to 1869. While there are a limited number of documents concerning his Civil War career, the majority of the papers describe his work as U.S. Minister to Colombia. The papers include a large run of letters to and from U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward; U.S. Consul in Cartagena, Colombia Augustus S....

Scope and Contents Correspondence from various writers, including Benedict Fenwick, Juan Hughes, and John Tessier.Letter 1 - From Santiago Camina to Lopez. In Spanish (date unclear)Letter 2 - From Lopez and [?] Castaneda. In Spanish (February 27, 1817)Letter 3 - From Henricus [Conwell?] to Lopez. In Latin (July 30, 1827)Letter 4 - From Benedict [Fenwick], Bishop of Boston, to Lopez. In English (April 18, 1828)Letter 5 - From John Tessier,...

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The series consists of letters written by Graham Greene to Pedro M. Lopez.

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The series consists of letters written by Graham Greene to Pedro M. Lopez.

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The series consists of letters written by Graham Greene to Pedro M. Lopez.

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The series consists of letters written by Graham Greene to Pedro M. Lopez.

Scope and Contents Correspondence from Jose Dominguez, Secretary of Justice, and Jose Manuel Velazquez, the Marquis de la Cadena. In Spanish.Letter 1 - Printed ecclesiastical decree from Jose Dominguez. Jose Lopez named “Sir” of the Imperial Order (July 17m 1822)Letter 2 - From Dominguez to Lopez. Emperor names Lopez [?] (July 17, 1822)Letter 3 - From Dominguez to Lopez. Emperor names Lopez Chaplain to the “Chamber” (July 17, 1822)Letter 4 - Printed...

Scope and Contents Correspondence from James Whitfield, Archbishop of Baltimore, to Lopez. In English.Letter 1 - Printed letter from Whitfield and John Tessier to members of the clergy. Announcing the death of Archbishop Ambrose Marechal. (January 30, 1828)Letter 2 - From Whitfield to Lopez. Thanks Lopez for his congratulations, asks for his prayers, and states that he is pleased with his service to the Visitation community, and his progress in learning English (March 28, 1828)...

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The series consists of letters written by Graham Greene to Pedro M. Lopez.

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The series consists of letters written by Graham Greene to Pedro M. Lopez.

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The series consists of letters written by Graham Greene to Pedro M. Lopez.

Scope and Contents Correspondence from Agustin de Iturbide, deposed Emperor of Mexico, and Ana Maria Huarte de Iturbide, former Empress Consort of Mexico. In Spanish.Letter 1 - From Agustin de Iturbide (writing from London) to Lopez. Congratulates Lopez on his accomplishments (June 13, 1824)Letter 2 - From Ana Maria Huarte de Iturbide (writing from Philadelphia) to Lopez. Regrets departure but expresses gratitude and care for Lopez (December 14, 1833)Letter 3 - From Ana...

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Correspondence from Juan Cayetano, Bishop of Michoacan. In Spanish.

Letter 1 - Printed letter from Cayetano to members of the clergy (Morelia, 1831)

Letter 2 - From Cayetano to Lopez. Comments on the positive popular reaction to his arrival at Michoacan (December 31, 1831)

Letter 3 - Cayetano to Lopez. Thanks Lopez for letter of congratulations (1832)

Letter 4 - Cayetano on Lopez (1832-1833)

Scope and Contents Correspondence with the Rev. Manuel de la Barcena, a Catholic priest in New Spain. In Spanish.Letter 1 - From Barcena and Francisco de la Concha Castañeda. To Governors of Episcopate of Valladolid. About Jose A. Lopez: origin, personality, studies, subjects, scholarships, performance (June 27, 1817)Letter 2 - From Barcena and Castañeda. To Governors of Episcopate of Valladolid. Authorizes Jose A. Lopez to act as chaplain in Michoacan (October 27, 1815)...

Scope and Contents Correspondence from Don Ciriaco de Llano y Garay to Lopez, Brigadier of the National Armies (Spain). In Spanish.Letter 1 - Printed letter from Llano to Lopez. Recognizes Lopez’s contribution to the defeat of Jose Maria Morelos, the leader of the Mexican independence movement (July 12, 1814)Letter 2 - Printed letter from Llano to Lopez. Recognizes Lopez’s contribution to the defeat of “rebel” general Matomoros (July 12, 1814) Letter 3 - From Llano to...