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Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (14 of 16), 1843-04-17-1843-12-04

 File — Box 10: [Barcode: 39020030754108], Folder: 2
Identifier: 119_68_11
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from B. Fenwick to T. Mulledy making latter Vicariate General 4/18/1843; from T. Mulledy to G. Fenwick on misc. re Worcester 4/17/1843, on Holy Cross 5/9/1843, on misc. including attempts to buy Grayson property (in Washington?) 6/30/1843; from Barbelin to Dzierozynski with history of Goshenhoppen 4/26/1843; from B. Fenwick to Dzierozynski on books for Holy Cross library 5/16/1843; 2 from Grassi to McElroy on shipment of books and paintings for Georgetown 5/22/ & 12/4/1843;...
Dates: 1843-04-17-1843-12-04
Found in Notes:  Fenwick to Dzierozynski on books for Holy Cross library 5/16/1843; 2 from Grassi to McElroy on shipment of books and paintings for Georgetown 5/22/ & 12/4/1843; from John Doyle to G.

Governance (3 of 6), 1788 - 1864

 File — Box 172: [Barcode: 39020030732872], Folder: 8
Identifier: 119_2_4
Scope and Contents Items of interest include: letter (Apr. 25, 1788) from 13 former Jesuits who find form of government after suppression unsatisfactory and plan to adopt new measures; Account of Francois M. Halnat, S.J., regarding the Institute of The Faith of Jesus. Last two pages contain letter signed by seven Jesuits regarding their joining the institute; letter [perhaps draft, dated June 21, 1805] from Archbishop John Carroll appointing Robert Molyneux, S.J., as Superior of the Society of Jesus in the...
Dates: 1788 - 1864
Found in Notes:  ., Archbishop of Baltimore, Bishop John Carroll and John Grassi, S.J.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_2_4; 2K0-4**

Wills of Early Jesuits, Surnames A-G, 1728 - 1840

 File — Box 97: [Barcode: 39020030759370], Folder: 10
Identifier: 119_25_9
Scope and Contents Paper provides registration date of Will belonging to Robert Harding, John Lewis and Robert Molyneux; Will (1733) of Peter Attwood; Will (1761) of James Ashby; Will (1772) of John Ashton; Will (1728/29) of Robert Bennet; Will (1840) of John B. Cary; Will (1744) of John Digges, Jr.; Will (1744) of James Farrar; Will (1780) of Ferdinand Farmer; List of Chattels found in the presbytery upon arrival [by John McElroy, S.J.(?)]; Inventory of Goods and Chattels of Jacob Frombaugh (1796); Will...
Dates: 1728 - 1840
Found in Notes:  ; Inventory of Goods and Chattels of Jacob Frombaugh (1796); Will (1826) of Enoch Fenwick; Will (1749) of Joseph Greaton; Will (1747/48 and 1762)) of Joseph Gates; Will (1817) of John Grassi; Will (1836) of Fidel de Grivel.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_25_9; 96 A1-G5**

"Stray Notes", circa 1915

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 37010000402376], Folder: 7
Scope and Contents A collection of "items of interest which came to the attention of Father Barnum," originally filling four composition books. A later archivist then dismantled and filed them with pertinent collections or material. This folder contains those that were not separated and cover the following individuals (predominantly Jesuits), families, and places:(1) Fr. Jose Lopez, SJ (2) Fr. Philip Cardella, SJ (3) Fr. John Grassi, SJ (4) Fr. Felix Barbelin, SJ (5) Fr....
Dates: circa 1915
Found in Notes:  Philip Cardella, SJ
(3) Fr. John Grassi, SJ
(4) Fr. Felix Barbelin, SJ
(5) Fr.

Peter Verhaegen, S.J. (11 of 13), 1847-04-11-1847-10-25

 File — Box 10: [Barcode: 39020030754108], Folder: 20
Identifier: 119_69_6
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from James Moore, SJ to G. Fenwick asking latter to Holy Cross 4/11/1847; from Verhaegen to McElroy asking latter's return from Mexico 4/15/1847; from Verhaegen to Abp Eccleston asking permission to open school by St. Peter's Church, Washington 4/16/1847; from Abp Eccleston to Verhaegen granting permission to build church and school in Washington 4/17/1847; from Verhaegen to G. Fenwick inviting participation in Provincial Congregation 4/26/1847; from Lilly to G. Fenwick on...
Dates: 1847-04-11-1847-10-25
Found in Notes:  Fenwick on "blackguards in Society" 5/10/1847, on McElroy's going to Philadelphia to supervise opening of Mansion House as school 6/23/1847; 2 from Grassi to McElroy on latter's mission to Matamoras, Mexico, misc. 5/18 & 10/25/1847; from Stonestreet (?)

Mission Superiors (5 of 6), 1826-06-27-1829-11-21

 File — Box 20: [Barcode: 39020030754207], Folder: 5
Identifier: 119_93_6
Scope and Contents Contains ALS from Fortis to Pietro Caprano 6/27/1826; from Fortis to Dzierozynski 9/18/1826; ALS from Dzierozynski to Fortis 1/29/1827; ALS from Maximilian Rantzau to Dzierozynski 7/19/1827; 5 ALS from Fortis to Dzierozynski spanning 1/23/1827-7/20/1828; ALS from Vincent Pavani to Dzierozynski 2/12/1829, 3/28/1829; ALS from Fortis to Dzierozynski 1/6/1829; ALS from Thomas Glover to Dzierozynski (plus postscript from Dubuisson to Dzierozynski) 2/28/1829 with news of Fortis' death; (Missing:...
Dates: 1826-06-27-1829-11-21
Found in Notes:  Contains ALS from Fortis to Pietro Caprano 6/27/1826; from Fortis to Dzierozynski 9/18/1826; ALS from Dzierozynski to Fortis 1/29/1827; ALS from Maximilian Rantzau to Dzierozynski 7/19/1827; 5 ALS from Fortis to Dzierozynski spanning 1/23/1827-7/20/1828; ALS from Vincent Pavani to Dzierozynski 2/12/1829, 3/28/1829; ALS from Fortis to Dzierozynski 1/6/1829; ALS from Thomas Glover to Dzierozynski (plus postscript from Dubuisson to Dzierozynski) 2/28/1829 with news of Fortis' death; (Missing: [500:54]); ALS from John Rozaven to Dzierozynski 1/29/1829 with news of Fortis' death; ALS from Glover to Dzierozynski (plus postscript from Dubuission with news of Grassi's appointment as elector for Province ofItaly) 5/30/1829; ALS from John Janssen to Dzierozynski 7/25/1829; ALS from Jan Roothaan to William McSherry 11/29/1829.

Anthony Kohlmann, S.J. (3 of 11), 1819-03-13-1819-12-29

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 39020030754033], Folder: 3
Identifier: 119_59_10
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from E. Fenwick to Cary on Cobb Neck payments to Baltimore Cathedral 3/13/1819; to G. Fenwick 3/15/1819; from B. Fenwick to G. Fenwick 5/14/1819; from Rev. James Fairclough to F. Neale on pew rent dispute in Alexandria 5/18/1819; from A.S. Divoff, SJ to G. Fenwick on latter's organ-playing 5/20/1819; from Abp Marechal to Leonard Edelin, SJ on reports of Catholic clergy burning Protestant Bibles, financing of Cathedral construction 6/8/1819, on allegations of Bible burning...
Dates: 1819-03-13-1819-12-29
Found in Notes:  Neale on repair of Frederick organ 6/24/1819; from Grassi to E. Fenwick with list of artworks shipped to Georgetown 6/29/1819.

Anthony Kohlmann, S.J. (7 of 11), 1820-07-07-1820-09-27

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 39020030754033], Folder: 7
Identifier: 119_59_6
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from E. Fenwick to Roger Baxter, SJ 7/7/1820; from Kenney to Marshall on personnel at Georgetown 8/7/1820; from A. Kohlmann to E. Fenwick urging latter to be rector of Georgetown 8/10/1820; from E. Fenwick to A. Kohlmann on former's appointment as rector 8/10/1820; from Dubuisson on events at Conewago 8/11/1820; from Marshall to E. Fenwick on bad state of plantations 8/14/1820; from DeBarth to Marshall on bad state of Conewago farms 8/26/1820, on Goshenhoppen law suit...
Dates: 1820-07-07-1820-09-27
Found in Notes:  Fenwick on bad state of plantations 8/14/1820; from DeBarth to Marshall on bad state of Conewago farms 8/26/1820, on Goshenhoppen law suit 9/17/1820, on German Fund in Pennsylvania and needs of Conewago 9/26/1820; from Grassi to McElroy on arrival of Americans in Naples 8/27/1820; from Joseph Schneller, SJ to Mulledy 9/2/1820; from E.

Anthony Kohlmann, S.J. (8 of 11), 1820-10-03-1820-12-30

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 39020030754033], Folder: 8
Identifier: 119_59_5
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from B. Fenwick to Dubuisson 10/3/1820; AMs letter from Gov. of Riga on Jesuits leaving Russia 10/6/1820; from DeBarth to Marshall on management of Goshenhoppen, Rantzau leaving Conewago, taking of St. Inigoes from Georgetown 10/15/1820, on Conewago's need of repairs 10/25/1820, on renting of Conewago 10/26/1820, on Conewago's need of repairs 10/29/1820 ; from Marshall to F. Neale on transfer of White Marsh overseer to St. Thomas 10/27/1820; Grassi's draft for $500 (duplicate...
Dates: 1820-10-03-1820-12-30
Found in Notes:  Neale on transfer of White Marsh overseer to St. Thomas 10/27/1820; Grassi's draft for $500 (duplicate and four papers) 10/31/1820; from John Walsh to E.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (2 of 69), 1823-08-11-1823-10-22

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 39020030754041], Folder: 2
Identifier: 119_60_10
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from F. Neale to E. Fenwick on clergy needs of St. Thomas, transfer of scholastics to St. Inigoes 8/11/1823, on misc. 8/25/1823; from John Walsh to E. Fenwick on misc. draft 8/15/1823; from Baxter to G. Fenwick on settlement of Missouri Mission, enrollment at Georgetown 8/17/1823; from Abp Marechal to McElroy on confirmations at Frederick 8/30/1823; from F. Neale to Dzierozynski on misc. Aug 1823; from Kenney to McElroy on joining of American Society to England, Grassi in Rome,...
Dates: 1823-08-11-1823-10-22
Found in Notes:  Aug 1823; from Kenney to McElroy on joining of American Society to England, Grassi in Rome, activity of Sulpicians 9/4/1823; PRN letter from Bp du Plessis of Quebec to Bp Conwell of Philadelphia on activities of Angelo Inglesi in Philadelphia 9/15/1823; from Beschter to Dzierozynski on trip of Rantzau 9/15/1823; from Abp Marechal to McElroy on misc. 10/1/1823, announcing death of Pius VII 10/9/1823; from Bp Conwell to A.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (9 of 69), 1824-07-06-1824-10-13

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 39020030754041], Folder: 9
Identifier: 119_60_3
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Beschter to Dzierozynski on quarrel between Marechal and Society, disposal of church property 7/6/1824, on personnel matters 8/10/1824, on Rantzau's desire to develop Trust and Truth property 8/17/1824, on Lafayette's visit to Baltimore 9/6/1824, on prospects for Rantzau's project 9/13/1824, on Lafayette and religion 9/14/1824; from John Walsh to E. Fenwick letter of introduction 7/11/1824; from Aloysius Young, SJ to Wm. McSherry on rumors that Marechal dispute had been...
Dates: 1824-07-06-1824-10-13
Found in Notes:  Fenwick on management of temporalities 8/31/1824; from DeTheux to Grassi on reports in Georgetown Intelligencer of A.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (15 of 69), 1825-03-30-1825-06-04

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 39020030754041], Folder: 15
Identifier: 119_61_19
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Beschter to Dzierozynski on Kohlmann's report from Roman College, Mrs. Mattingly's miracle 3/25/1825; from Abp Marechal to McElroy on controversy with Rev. Mahoney, McElroy's plans to build church at Harper's Ferry 4/18/1825, on disposition of Pise 5/29/1825, on same, alleged vanity of Bp Dubois 6/4/1825; from Carbery to B. Fenwick on supply of wood for Georgetown 4/20/1825; from Abp Marechal to Dzierozynski on misc. 5/25/1825; from Dzierozynski to McElroy asking masses...
Dates: 1825-03-30-1825-06-04
Found in Notes:  Fenwick on personnel assignments 5/25/1825; from Grassi to McElroy asking news of America, listing colleges in Italy, whereabouts of mission clergy in Europe May 1825; from B.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (27 of 69), 1826-04-28-1826-06-14

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 39020030754058], Folder: 6
Identifier: 119_61_7
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from James Gartland, SJ to Dzierozynski on complaints against former 5/22/1826; from Dzierozynski to Beschter on preparations for Jubilee 5/23/1826; AMs anecdote about Louis Barat, SJ 4/27/1826; from Abp Marechal to McElroy advising latter to visit Harper's Ferry and Martinsburg, approving trip to Winchester 4/28/1826, on clergy needs of Virginia missions 6/9/1826, on needs of Harper's Ferry 6/14/1826; from Daniel Barber to Dzierozynski on converts in New Hampshire 5/23/1826;...
Dates: 1826-04-28-1826-06-14
Found in Notes:  Contains ALS: from James Gartland, SJ to Dzierozynski on complaints against former 5/22/1826; from Dzierozynski to Beschter on preparations for Jubilee 5/23/1826; AMs anecdote about Louis Barat, SJ 4/27/1826; from Abp Marechal to McElroy advising latter to visit Harper's Ferry and Martinsburg, approving trip to Winchester 4/28/1826, on clergy needs of Virginia missions 6/9/1826, on needs of Harper's Ferry 6/14/1826; from Daniel Barber to Dzierozynski on converts in New Hampshire 5/23/1826; from Grassi to McElroy on Jubilee, American personnel in Italy 5/30/1826; from A.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (33 of 69), 1826-11-14-1826-12-26

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 39020030754058], Folder: 12
Identifier: 119_61_1
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Bp Dubois to Dzierozynski letter of recommendation 11/14/1826; from A. Kohlmann to McElroy on possibility of introduction of Christian Brothers into teaching, return of American Jesuits to America 12/1/1826; from Beschter to Dzierozynski on resolution of schism in Philadelphia, Marechal's grant of burial powers 12/5/1826, dismissal of Baxter from Society 12/15/1826; from V. Barber, SJ to Dzierozynski on opening Society school in New England 12/8/1826; from F. Neale to...
Dates: 1826-11-14-1826-12-26
Found in Notes:  Thomas Manor 12/10/1826; from Epinette to Dzierozynski 12/15/1826; from Grassi to McElroy 12/18/1826; from Abp Marechal to McElroy on misc. parish matters, deed to unspecified property 12/22/1826; from Matthew Lekeu to Dzierozynski on York, Harrisburg, Conewago 12/23/1826; from B.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (66 of 69), 1830-07-02-1830-08-26

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: 39020030754066], Folder: 20
Identifier: 119_62_18
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from an M. Lechleitner (?) to Dzierozynski 7/2/1830; from B. Fenwick to G. Fenwick on enlarging publication "The Jesuit", dedication of church at Lowell, MA, needs of Claremont, NH 7/6/1830, on activities of "The Jesuit" 7/8/1830, on misc. 8/26/1830; from J. Power to Dzierozynski letter of introduction 7/7/1830; from B. Fenwick to Dzierozynski on sending priest to Claremont, ownership of Claremont property 7/8/1830; from Dzierozynski to McElroy on new novice admissions,...
Dates: 1830-07-02-1830-08-26
Found in Notes:  Barber, unspecified Indian mission (possibly in Maine) 7/27/1830; from Grassi to McElroy letter of friendship 7/29/1830; AMs by Aloysius Mudd detailed description and evaluation of White Marsh as site for Novitiate 7/29/1830; from V.

William McSherry, S.J. (7 of 16), 1834-03-08-1834-12-31

 File — Box 8: [Barcode: 39020030754082], Folder: 7
Identifier: 119_65_8
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Grassi to McElroy on paintings to be sent to latter 10/6/1834; from Grivel Dzierozynski on misc. 10/8/1834; from Vespre to G. Fenwick on death of Abp Whitfield 10/20/1834; from Wm. McSherry to Mulledy on heavy debt of Georgetown, suggestions for lessening it 11/12/1834; from Wm. McSherry to Dzierozynski on latter's assuming charge of Frederick Novitiate 11/20/1834; from Beschter to Dzierozynski on Brandt property 11/23/1834; from Lekeu to Wm. McSherry on misc. events at...
Dates: 1834-03-08-1834-12-31
Found in Notes:  Contains ALS: from Grassi to McElroy on paintings to be sent to latter 10/6/1834; from Grivel Dzierozynski on misc. 10/8/1834; from Vespre to G.

William McSherry, S.J. (8 of 16), 1835-01-13-1835-03-08

 File — Box 8: [Barcode: 39020030754082], Folder: 8
Identifier: 119_65_7
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Abp Eccleston to Wm. McSherry on arrangements for future trip to lower Maryland, lack of confessor at Georgetown Visitation 1/13/1835; from Vespre to Dzierozynski on whereabouts of library given to Baltimore Cathedral 1/15/1835; from McElroy to Wm. McSherry on misc. 1/16/1835; from Wm. McSherry to Dzierozynski on not teaching Spanish in Novitiate 1/23/1835; from J.J. Blenkins to G. Fenwick requesting books and misc. 1/26/1835; 2 letters re Claremont property reverting to...
Dates: 1835-01-13-1835-03-08
Found in Notes:  Fenwick requesting books and misc. 1/26/1835; 2 letters re Claremont property reverting to Society on occasion of death of Daniel Barber Feb 1835; from Grassi to McElroy sending paintings 2/1/1835; from B.

Thomas Mulledy, S.J. (2 of 10), 1838-01-06-1838-03-23

 File — Box 8: [Barcode: 39020030754082], Folder: 19
Identifier: 119_66_6
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Wm. Clarke to Grivel on misc. including Mulledy's wish to make Wm. McSherry Rector of Georgetown 1/6/1838; from Roothaan to Dubuisson on inefficieny of mission farms 1/9/1838; AMsS of B. Fenwick appointing Mulledy Vicariate General of Boston Diocese 1/17/1838; from Mulledy to McElroy on purchase of Lynch property, collections for St. Joseph's, Philadelphia, misc. 1/24/1838, on building of St. Joseph's, Phila, Lynch property 2/5/1838, on purchase of Lynch property, pension...
Dates: 1838-01-06-1838-03-23
Found in Notes:  McSherry on building of new church in Washington 3/4/1838; from Grivel to Dzierozynski on misc. 3/15/1838; from Grassi to Wm. McSherry on paintings 3/16/1838; from Rev.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (6 of 16), 1841-01-13-1842-04-15

 File — Box 9: [Barcode: 39020030754090], Folder: 12
Identifier: 119_67_7
Scope and Contents Contains AMs financial statement of Alexandria from Jul 1837-Jan 1841; ALS from Vespre to Dzierozynski on purchase of lots for St. Joseph's, Philadelphia 1/13/1841, on various debts 3/4/1841; 2 from Dzierozynski to Lancaster on misc. Feb and Jul 1841; financial statement of St. John's Church and College, Frederick by McElroy 8/31/1841; from De Theux to Dzierozynski on Ladies of Sacred Heart wish to establish in NY 2/21/1841; from Grassi to McElroy on paintings for Frederick 2/28/1841; from...
Dates: 1841-01-13-1842-04-15
Found in Notes:  John's Church and College, Frederick by McElroy 8/31/1841; from De Theux to Dzierozynski on Ladies of Sacred Heart wish to establish in NY 2/21/1841; from Grassi to McElroy on paintings for Frederick 2/28/1841; from T.

Francis Dzierozynski, S.J. (13 of 16), 1843-01-08-1843-03-31

 File — Box 10: [Barcode: 39020030754108], Folder: 1
Identifier: 119_68_12
Scope and Contents Contains ALS: from Dzierozynski to B. Fenwick on latter's offer of college 1/8(?)/1843, on type of college planned Jan 1843; from Dzierozynski to McElroy on misc. 1/11/1843; from B. Fenwick to Dzierozynski offering Maine township, farm near Worcester, plan to build Holy Cross College 1/11/1843, on preference for boarding college 2/4/1843; from Dzierozynski to Lancaster on misc. 1/29/1843; from Dzierozynski to Roothaan on plans for Holy Cross Feb 1843; from B. Fenwick to G. Fenwick on plans...
Dates: 1843-01-08-1843-03-31
Found in Notes:  Fenwick on plans for Holy Cross 3/15/1843; from Grassi to McElroy on restriction on number of missions 3/31/1843.