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Micmac., 1858

 File — Box 9: Series 1270 [Barcode: 39020030746302], Folder: 8
Identifier: 79706
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents relating to Native American linguistics and history. Includes many original documents. Numerous grammars and vocabularies are retained. Arranged alphabetically by name of Native American language/tribe. This series comprises boxes 7-11 of the Shea Papers.

Dates: 1858
Found in Notes:  1 bound manuscript vesper book in Micmac language. 2 letters tipped into the book are preserved in the Shea Papers, Box 9 Folder 9. One of those letters is dated 1858.

Canada - transcripts., 01/01/1649-12/31/1729

 File — Box 15: Series 1271 [Barcode: 39020030746369], Folder: 11
Identifier: 79892
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts, and other documents pertaining to U.S. Catholic Church History. Boxes 12 and 13, which deal with notable individuals in U.S. Catholic History, are arranged alphabetically by last name of individual. Boxes 14 through 20 contain documents which focus on the history of Catholicism in particular geographic places in America, and they are arranged alphabetically by geographic area.

Dates: 01/01/1649-12/31/1729
Found in Notes:  Transcripts in hand of John Gilmary Shea: "R. P. Leonard de Chartzel. Custode des Missions du Canada," dated 1649, 2 pages; "Letter from a Romish Priest in Canada," dated 1729, 3 pages; and "Extrait de la lettre ecritte a M. le Marquis de Beauharmais par le R.

Florida., 01/01/1688-01/09/1860

 File — Box 15: Series 1271 [Barcode: 39020030746369], Folder: 25
Identifier: 79906
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts, and other documents pertaining to U.S. Catholic Church History. Boxes 12 and 13, which deal with notable individuals in U.S. Catholic History, are arranged alphabetically by last name of individual. Boxes 14 through 20 contain documents which focus on the history of Catholicism in particular geographic places in America, and they are arranged alphabetically by geographic area.

Dates: 01/01/1688-01/09/1860
Found in Notes:  Copies given by Buckingham Smith to John Gilmary Shea on 1/9/1860.

Donations book listing major donations to Georgetown University during this period [50.6], 1891-1898

 File — Box 10, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents Includes notes about donations by:: by Charles H. Wills (to the collection of Maryland Catholic Historical Relics), August 1891; Anna E. Smith (books), June-August 1891 and October 1891; Father Patrick F. Healy (books), August 1891; John Vinton Dahlgren and Elizabeth Drexel Dahlgren (promise of a memorial chapel to cost $10,000), August 1891; Sisters of the Academy of the Visitation, Georgetown, D.C. (theological and ascetic works formerly belonging to the Rev. Pierre-Joseph de Clorivière),...
Dates: 1891-1898
Found in Notes:  John Vinto Dahlgren (silver casket to contain the charter of Georgetown University), April 9, 1893; Sophie S. Shea (her husband, John Gilmary Shea’s collection of autographs), September 1893; Mrs.

Letterpress Book #6 (Richards), 1890 August 28 - 1892 June 25

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Starting in December 1891, some of the copy letters are typed. Among those listed in the alphabetical name index at the front of the volume are Adams Express Company, Charles J. Bonaparte, Chesapeake Potomac Telephone Company, Chief of the Bureau of Steam Engineering, P.F. Collier, Curator of the Corcoran Art Gallery, John Vinton Dahlgren, Father John Doonan, Bishop James A. Healy, Father Patrick Healy, Professor. E. Kidwell of Department of Mechanical Engineering at Michigan Mining School;...
Dates: 1890 August 28 - 1892 June 25
Found in Notes:  Francis Riggs, Sophie Shea (Mrs. John Gilmary Shea), Voigt Manufacturing Company, Wilson Laundry Machinery Company, and West End National Bank.

1929-1939.

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Found in Notes:  O'Reilly, John Colrick, Coyne Maloney, Walter Morris, William Shea, Richard King, Victor Burke, Aloysius Kelly, William W.

Davis, William Watts Hart., 09/09/1869-09/09/1869

 File — Box 5: Series 1541, Folder: 28
Identifier: 96931
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates: 09/09/1869-09/09/1869
Found in Notes:  Sent from Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Found in LAU SPCCOLL Shea F799 .D2.

Gallery - Catholic Literary Award: Correspondence., 10/19/1944-10/23/1944

 File — Box 69: Series GAMMS472.4, Folder: 44
Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5205
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series: The Gallery Archives Series includes correspondence, manuscripts, handbooks, pamphlets, photos, slides, awards, and clippings which relate directly to the founding of the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932 by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L.; incorporation; Executive Council and Board of Governors; membership lists, plans, and qualifications; the establishment of the Academy of the Gallery and the Catholic Literary Award; Gallery functions, anniversaries, and activities; Gallery fund-raising...
Dates: 10/19/1944-10/23/1944
Found in Notes:  John Hartigan, S.T.L., and Francis Shea.

Carroll, John - Correspondence., 01/01/1790-12/31/1790

 File — Box 23: Series 1273 [Barcode: 39020030746740], Folder: 20
Identifier: 80273
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Consists of transcripts of John Carroll correspondence. Shea used these transcripts to write 'Life and Times of Most Rev. John Carroll,' volume two of his four-volume history of the Catholic Church in America. The transcripts are arranged in rough chronological order.

Dates: 01/01/1790-12/31/1790
Found in Notes:  1 ALS (transcript) from John Carroll to Jose Ignacio Viar, dated 4/20/1790. 1 AL (transcript) from Carroll to Gentlemen of Charleston, South Carolina (1790). 1 ALS (transcript in hand of John Gilmary Shea [1824-92]): "A copy of the Instrument of writing delivered by Ah Bp Carroll to the Trustees," dated 1790.

Carroll, John - Correspondence., 01/01/1811-12/31/1811

 File — Box 23: Series 1273 [Barcode: 39020030746740], Folder: 45
Identifier: 80298
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Consists of transcripts of John Carroll correspondence. Shea used these transcripts to write 'Life and Times of Most Rev. John Carroll,' volume two of his four-volume history of the Catholic Church in America. The transcripts are arranged in rough chronological order.

Dates: 01/01/1811-12/31/1811
Found in Notes:  1 ALS (transcript) from John Carroll, dated 3/12/1811. 1 ALS (transcript) from Carroll to Abbe Gregoire, dated 6/4/1811. 1 AL (2 copies, both transcripts, in hand of John Gilmary Shea [1824-92]) from Carroll to Rev. Charles Neale, dated 11/5/1811. 1 AL (transcript) from Carroll to Robert Tuite, dated 1811?

Carroll, John - Correspondence., 06/10/1855-02/23/1857

 File — Box 23: Series 1273 [Barcode: 39020030746740], Folder: 69
Identifier: 80322
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Consists of transcripts of John Carroll correspondence. Shea used these transcripts to write 'Life and Times of Most Rev. John Carroll,' volume two of his four-volume history of the Catholic Church in America. The transcripts are arranged in rough chronological order.

Dates: 06/10/1855-02/23/1857
Found in Notes:  , 1 of which is in hand of John Gilmary Shea [1824-92]) from George Washington Parke Custis to Rev.

Alabama Indians., 01/01/1809-12/31/1882

 File — Box 7: Series 1270 [Barcode: 39020030746286], Folder: 3
Identifier: 79636
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents relating to Native American linguistics and history. Includes many original documents. Numerous grammars and vocabularies are retained. Arranged alphabetically by name of Native American language/tribe. This series comprises boxes 7-11 of the Shea Papers.

Dates: 01/01/1809-12/31/1882
Found in Notes:  1 autograph manuscript note, seemingly in hand of John Gilmary Shea. Brief notes on history of Alabama Indians.

Illinois., 01/01/1850-12/31/1892

 File — Box 8: Series 1270 [Barcode: 39020030746294], Folder: 12
Identifier: 79684
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents relating to Native American linguistics and history. Includes many original documents. Numerous grammars and vocabularies are retained. Arranged alphabetically by name of Native American language/tribe. This series comprises boxes 7-11 of the Shea Papers.

Dates: 01/01/1850-12/31/1892
Found in Notes:  [See James Constantine Pilling (1846-1895) under Le Boulanger and John Gilmary Shea].

Baraga, Frederic., 01/01/1880-12/31/1892

 File — Box 12: Series 1271 [Barcode: 39020030746336], Folder: 10
Identifier: 79752
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts, and other documents pertaining to U.S. Catholic Church History. Boxes 12 and 13, which deal with notable individuals in U.S. Catholic History, are arranged alphabetically by last name of individual. Boxes 14 through 20 contain documents which focus on the history of Catholicism in particular geographic places in America, and they are arranged alphabetically by geographic area.

Dates: 01/01/1880-12/31/1892
Found in Notes:  Also, 1 TM: Ojibwa vocabulary, 4 pages. See also: Shea Papers, Box 7 Folder 19 for a 4-page Chippewa vocabulary in the hand of Baraga.

Louisiana., 01/01/1699-12/31/1721

 File — Box 17: Series 1271 [Barcode: 39020030746468], Folder: 1
Identifier: 79969
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts, and other documents pertaining to U.S. Catholic Church History. Boxes 12 and 13, which deal with notable individuals in U.S. Catholic History, are arranged alphabetically by last name of individual. Boxes 14 through 20 contain documents which focus on the history of Catholicism in particular geographic places in America, and they are arranged alphabetically by geographic area.

Dates: 01/01/1699-12/31/1721
Found in Notes:  1 transcript in hand of John Gilmary Shea (1824-92): "Relation du annalles veritable, de ce qui s'est passe dans le pais de la Louisiane de 1699 a 1721," 217 pages.

Photographs - India., No date found in GAMMS

 File — Box 14: Series 773, Folder: 34
Identifier: 55302
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series: (Box 13, Folders 33 - 37; Box 14, Folders 1 - 30) The first part of this series contains newsclippings collected by LS on herself, as well as on notable individuals that were associated with her (see Correspondence and Subject series.) Arrangement is alphabetical by surname. This series also includes printed matter such as reprints or published papers inscribed by the authors and presented to LS. (Box 14, Folders 31 - 67) The second part of this series contains photographs of LS and people...
Dates: No date found in GAMMS
Found in Notes:  Includes TLS to LS from Donald T. Shea, U.S. Information Service, Bombay, + 4 b/w photographs of LS with officials in India.

Dubourg, Louis W., 01/01/1766-12/31/1833

 File — Box 21: Series 1272 [Barcode: 39020030746591], Folder: 42
Identifier: 80152
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains documents comprising the personal manuscripts collection of John Gilmary Shea. This series consists of Boxes 21 and 22 and is arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates: 01/01/1766-12/31/1833
Found in Notes:  Also: transcripts (most in hand of John Gilmary Shea [1824-92]) regarding Dubourg.

Carroll, John - Correspondence., 01/01/1807-12/31/1807

 File — Box 23: Series 1273 [Barcode: 39020030746740], Folder: 41
Identifier: 80294
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Consists of transcripts of John Carroll correspondence. Shea used these transcripts to write 'Life and Times of Most Rev. John Carroll,' volume two of his four-volume history of the Catholic Church in America. The transcripts are arranged in rough chronological order.

Dates: 01/01/1807-12/31/1807
Found in Notes:  Transcripts in French of Carroll letters, dated 6/2/1807, 8 pages. 1 ALS (transcript in hand of John Gilmary Shea [1824-92]) from Carroll? to the Commissioners of Washington, dated 9/26/1807. 1 AL (transcript) from Carroll to Leonard Neale, dated 8/22/1807.

Carroll, John - Correspondence., 01/01/1812-12/31/1812

 File — Box 23: Series 1273 [Barcode: 39020030746740], Folder: 46
Identifier: 80299
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Consists of transcripts of John Carroll correspondence. Shea used these transcripts to write 'Life and Times of Most Rev. John Carroll,' volume two of his four-volume history of the Catholic Church in America. The transcripts are arranged in rough chronological order.

Dates: 01/01/1812-12/31/1812
Found in Notes:  ALS (transcripts, excerpts, in hand of John Gilmary Shea [1824-92]) regarding Carroll, dated 4/5/1808-8/18/1812.