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Charles Stonestreet, S.J. - Boston, St. Mary's (28 of 82), 1857-07-01-1857-12-08

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Identifier: 119_76_15
Scope and Contents Contains ALS to Stonestreet from: McElroy on prospects for lot purchases, request to leave St. Mary's 7/1/1857, short autobiography, Harrison Ave. property 7/21/1857, on remaining as Superior at St. Mary's during construction of church and college 8/13/1857, restrictions on deed Aug 1857, with name for Boston College, opposition of Bp and clergy Sept 1857, on retreats in NY, answering charges of harshness, estimates of carpentry on College construction, Wiget's expenses 10/18, 11/4, &...
Dates: 1857-07-01-1857-12-08

Georgetown College (1 of 4), 1787 - 1922

 File — Box: 48, Folder: 1
Identifier: 119_19_4
Scope and Contents Financial records and other papers:Short copy [debt judgment (1804)] involving Peter Gough and John Clements; Benedict and Francis Fenwick Accounts (1797) with Georgetown College; Original contract (1788) with Henry Carlile and John McHenry by Charles Sewall for the building of Georgetown College; Estimate for building of college by Henry Carlile; Estimate (1790) for constructing lower story of the Academy by James Flaherty; An estimate of carpenters work for early building by...
Dates: 1787 - 1922

1.6 Membership, Vows, 1806 - 1982

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents This subseries consists of the documents signed by each member of the Maryland Province upon taking his final vows and becoming a member of the Society of Jesus. There also is a list of the members included in this subseries (compiled September 20, 1951) and fragments of a bound volume that recorded the vows taken by members of the New York Mission within the Canadian Province from January 1, 1861 through January 7, 1887. The subseries further includes candidate renunciations of...
Dates: 1806 - 1982

7.4 John McElroy, S.J., 1813 - 1877

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents This subseries contains selected personal papers of John McElroy, S.J., primarily correspondence, diaries, journals, and notes. In his journals, among many other topics, he makes note of Black congregants (both free and enslaved), discusses his work related to Boston College, and records observations of his time as a chaplain in Mexico during the Mexican-American War. In his correspondence, there are letters from several prominent individuals, including Zachary Taylor, Dolley Madison, and...
Dates: 1813 - 1877

Journals (10 of 15), 1845 - 1847

 File — Box: 184, Folder: 10
Identifier: 119_9_1
Scope and Contents Journals: Journal 12.17: Journal recorded during McElroy's ministry at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (November 1845-May 1846) and Mattamoras, Mexico (July 1846-October 1846); includes observations about sick visits, visits to schools, and visits to nearby stations (Baltimore, Frederick). Records the date that he received word of his chaplaincy (May 20, 1846); observations of his journey to Mexico; his arrival at Mattamoras, Mexico; and his work at hospital in Mexico. Also includes...
Dates: 1845 - 1847

Bolton, John (3 of 3), 1788 - 1799

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Sermons by John Bolton, SJ (1742-1809). Entered 1761; served in Maryland 1766-1809. Woodstock College Archives, except when noted.(16) 1795. Title: "On death." Text: Genesis 3:19. 12 pages. Note on cover: "1801 Mrs. Anne Bramble's fun Indian-Town Dorset." Note at head: "Ford's child Queen Anne 1795." (17) 1796. Title: "On the pain of loss." Text: Mark 9:43. 3 pages. Imperfect: text and introduction only....
Dates: 1788 - 1799

4.11 Conewago (Adams County, Penn.), 1815 - 1974

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents Subseries 4.11 contains the records of the Conewago House in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Materials include House diaries, announcement books, sacramental registers, and financial records. Church records include materials from St. Joseph’s Church and Sacred Heart Church in Hanover and Holy Trinity Church in McSherrystown. The subseries also contains rules for burials, spiritual writings, ephemera, histories, newsclippings, publications, and House diary from the short-lived Paradise House...
Dates: 1815 - 1974

2.1 Subject Files, 1633 - 1968

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents Subseries 2.1 is comprised of Subject Files related to the Province’s finances, dating from the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. These records were organized by the Provincial Procurator (treasurer) out of loose collections of financial correspondence, deeds and land surveys, invoices, receipts, statements, and contracts. The Subject Files subseries also contains many of the key legal and financial documents related to the Maryland Province’s sale of 272 enslaved individuals in...
Dates: 1633 - 1968

Dzierozynski, Francis, 1824 - 1844

 File — Box: 214, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents Francis Dzierozynski (1779-1850) was born in Orsha, Russia (now Belarus), and entered the Society of Jesus in 1794. After being ordained in 1806 he was a teacher in Polotskand Mogilev until the expulsion of the Jesuits from the Russian Empire in 1820. In 1821 Superior General Luigi Fortis sent him to the US as a missionary where he became socius (1821-1823) and superior (1823-1830) of the Maryland Mission. He was at Georgetown College (1830-1934), superior at Frederick (1834-1840),...
Dates: 1824 - 1844

Letters, p. 201-299, 1944-04-26 - 1944-10-02

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents MACKEY, HENRY A. (ALUM) -LETTER REC'D FROM -1944: Other TypesRANDAZZO, JOHN J. (ALUM) -LETTER REC'D FROM -1944: TranscriptDIAL, WILLIAM G. (ALUM) -MENTIONED IN LETTER -1944 -KILLED: TranscriptDIAL, CHARLES -LETTER REC'D FROM -1944: TranscriptDALTON, GEORGE (ALUM) -LETTER REC'D FROM -1944: TranscriptKEENAN, RICHARD (ALUM) -LETTER REC'D FROM -1944: TranscriptLAVIN, ED (ALUM) -LETTER REC'D FROM -1944: Transcript...
Dates: 1944-04-26 - 1944-10-02

Scrapbook I., 11/28/1885-10/28/1888

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 41557
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren papers consist of one scrapbook intact, containing material dating from 1885 through 1888; a fragment of a scrapbook, containing material dating 1877 through 1879; and one tintype, possibly of the Irish statesman, Charles Stewart Parnell. The following description of this collection begins with the complete scrapbook, designated Scrapbook I. The fragmented Scrapbook II follows, with the tintype as the last item in the collection. Itemization of material within...
Dates: 11/28/1885-10/28/1888

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