Scope and Contents Materials pertaining to Jamaica. Items include: Five picture post cards of the destruction of Jamaica after earthquake (1907); Snapshot booklet of Jamaica from a R.M.S.P. [The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co.] liner; R.M.S.P. fare schedule; Track chart; List of passengers on the RMS Magdalena (Jan. 25, 1908); Newsclippings concern Kingston earthquake (1907); Picture post card of Fathers Mulry and Zwinge and other priests (1908); St. Vincent De Paul Quarterly (Nov. 1908 issue); Prospectus for St....

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Daybook of George Fenwick's wheelwright shop. Joseph Zwinge, S.J., noted that the wheelwright was an enslaved man.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_39_4; 110S8**

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Correspondence related to World War I: including TLS Aug 6, 1918 to Joseph H. Rockwell, SJ from President Woodrow Wilson; ALS and TLS intraprovince correspondence re Province contributions to war effort; TLS re postwar influenza epidemic; TLS to Joseph Zwinge, SJ from Maryland Governor Albert Ritchie re state road in Southern Maryland 2/12/21; TLS re Civil War service of Patrick H. Brennan, SJ

**Former finding aid locations: 119_88_3.1; 414A-414B**

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Farm and tenant accounts for the following properties: St. Inigoes, Newtown, St. Thomas, Cedar Point Neck, White Marsh, Bohemia, Conewago

Compiled by Joseph Zwinge, these records describe the property and their history. Notes regarding the productivity of tenants and explanations regarding the dissolution of contracts. The tenants accounts are listed by tenants' names and include their purchases as well as credits.

**Former finding aid location: 119.1_79**

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Record of receipts and expenses for flour, meal, and seed sold at steam mill at Chapel Point (binding labled incorrectly by Joseph Zwinge)

**Former finding aid locations: 119_47_1; 172G**

Scope and Contents This subseries consists mostly of vital records of members of the Province that provide useful biographical information on members, including documents certifying membership in the Society of Jesus and ordinations to the priesthood, passports and naturalization papers, travel passes, and legal documents.**Please note: the finding aid contains Scope and Contents notes for each folder. This folder-level description has been imported from an older finding aid. Researchers may...

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Financial papers related to missions of the province, including money collected at Masses:

Contains ALS and TLS correspondence, much of it to Fr. Zwinge, concerning various financial matters of the Province.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_90_4; 418**

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Documents relating to Reading Pen and to 26 North Street [Kingston] and other papers:

Resume of the American Collection of 1895, the New Scheme for Salaries of Jamaican Fathers by Joseph Zwinge, S.J., Memorandum of Agreement for Salaries, as well as material pertaining to Brown's Town and to The Catholic Opinion.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_23_4; 72B1**

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Correspondence:

Letter (May 20, 1895) from John Harpes, S.J.; Copy of Letters (May 23, 1896) from F. Cardinal Satolli to A.M. McDonnell, S.J.; Circular to the Rectors (Oct. 13, 1898) concern the possible sale of Keyser Island; Letter (Jan. 16, 1899) from E.I. Purbrick, S.J., concerns sale of island; Six letters (1904) from T.J. Gannon, S.J., are addressed to Joseph Zwinge, S.J.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_22_13; 69A**

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Robert Woodley to Patrick Duddy, July 12, 1851; Tenants' Accounts, n.d.; Historical notes by Joseph Zwinge

**Former finding aid location: 53_7_12.1**

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Land and legal records, including news clips: Copy of Indenture (1909) between Joseph Zwinge, S.J., and James I. Devine; Draught of lot of woodland in Paradise; Letter (June 30, 1843) to the Editor of the "Catholic Herald"; Memo pertains to Paradise church property.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_33_3; 105M-105P2**

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Survey and Map (1669) of St. Thomas Manor; Grant (1670) by Caecilius Calvert (Lord Baltimore) to Henry Warren; Plat map of Chapel Point, March 1893 (printed with graphic illustrations); Cedar Point Neck Map showing tenant locations at Cedar Point Neck c. 1910; Pye's Chance - survey map by Joseph Zwinge (1913)

**Former finding aid locations: 119_OS4_8; 119_OS4_8; 101Z6-101-Z7; 101aT4; 52T13; 101aA**

Scope and Contents "Correspondence of Charles Lancaster, S.J., receipts; and historical notes by Zwinge, and several letters about tenants: Letter (May 17, 1851) from C.C. Lancaster, S.J.; Letter (undated) pertains to damage claim of a Duvall at St. Inigoes; 12 Letters (1864-70) from John C. Krull; Letters (1866-68) to and from Robert C. Combs; Four Letters (1866-67) from T. Stone; Letter (Nov. 21, 1867) from C.M. Jones; Judgement (1874) for corn crop at St. Inigoes Manor; Five letters (1867-1878)...

Scope and Contents Subseries 1.1 is comprised of correspondence of the Superiors of the Mission of the American Federation (1805-1833) and Provincials of the Province of Maryland (1833-1877). Most letters in the subseries are addressed to the Provincials themselves, but the subseries also contains letters received by their advisees, including the Socius, Consultors, Procurators, and Board Members of the Corporation of Roman Catholic Clergymen. Written primarily by members of the Society of Jesus, this...

Scope and Contents Correspondence and other papers: 11 letters (1908-1910)] between J.T. Gardiner, S.J., and Joseph Zwinge, S.J., concerns land, building-church property and Society property; Letter (July 9, 1865) from Matthew Easterbrook; Pamphlet for the Easterbrook and Bronson Patent Perfect Willow Peeler (1862); Letter (Dec. 7, 1817) from Robert Fenwicke, S.J., to Robert Cole, S.J.; "Toni" (Sept. 1833); Note (Aug. 3, 1859) from James Power, S.J.; Excerpt fragment of letter (May, 1853) from John Early,...

Scope and Contents Procurator-Agent of CRCC Daybook (1834-1838); Cash book (1834-1839); Monthly expense and receipts statement for Province compiled by Joseph Zwinge, S.J. (1834-1839)**Former finding aid location: 119.1_68; 190D** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.The sale of four enslaved women at St. Thomas' Manor, July 1835...

Scope and Contents James J. Tehan (1862); Bernard Toule (1872); Owen Thompson (1897) plus duplicated of same; Michael J. Tully (1912); (Missing: Patrick Traynor 1897, John J. Thompkins 1904, Wm. J. Tynan 1905, Francis A. Tondorf 1907); J. Patrick Vallely (1860); George Villiger (1857); Burchard Villiger (1857 and 1900); Henry Van Renssalaer (1897: note - includes corresp re same); (Missing: Vizzard 1898, Albert A. Ulrich 1900); Alexander Walsh (1859); Blase Walsh (1860); (Missing: Edward H. Welsh 1896, Wm. H....

Scope and Contents Legal records: Note (Feb. 11, 1905) by Joseph Zwinge, S.J.; Grant (1738) of Charles Calvert [Lord Baltimore] to John Howard and John Hamill; Agreement (1724/5) between George Thorold, S.J., and Edward Cole; Indenture (1710) between Edward Cole and Cornelius Wildman; Bond (1740) of conveyance by Joseph Gates; Dorothy Gates (1735) appoints power of attorney to Joseph Gates; Plat (1740) of Maidstone; Survey of New Brandford; Plat (1750) of Hunt's Adventure; Memorandum pertains to Gates' land;...

Scope and Contents Legal records: Indenture (1714) between Denis Nowland and James Heath; Survey of Skelton, Hocton and Sarah's Joynture has on reverse plat of Herman's Branch and Augustin's Creek; Indenture (1721) between James Heath and Thomas Mansell; Indenture (1728) between John Bennett and Peter Attwood; Indenture (1730) between Ephraim A. Herman and Vachel Denton; Indenture (1730) between Joshua George and Vachel Denton; Indenture (1731) between Joshua George and Peter Attwood; Indenture...

Scope and Contents Land records and correspondence:Indenture (1805) between John Keffer and Francis Neale, S.J.; Draft of a burial ground belonging to the Society of Jesus; Letter (Sept. 13, 1907) from J.W. Shanahan, Bishop of Harrisburg, to Joseph F. Hanselman, S.J.; Letter (Sept. 20, 1907) from Bishop Shanahan to Joseph Zwinge, S.J.; Printed copy of indenture (1805) between John & Margaret Keffer and Francis Neale, S.J.; Letter (Feb. 5, 1905) from Rev. George J. Breckel to E.I. Devitt, S.J.;...