Printed biographical pamphlet of McElroy, titled "Father John McElroy, the Irish Priest," by Esmeralda Boyle (1878). Inside note reads "From Margaret L. Boucher, great-grand niece of Father John McElroy, S.J."
Contains subject files regarding various aspects of the Lincoln assassination. Mostly correspondence, published articles, and newspaper clippings. Consists of materials generated by, received by, and collected by Richard D. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Letter from James Vandevelde, 1839 to McElroy; letter from McElroy (recipient illegible), 1854.
Letters from Donald T. Powell (carbon copies).
[Folders 1:1 - 3:55] Contains correspondence by various members of the Ord and Andre families; arranged chronologically by author. Note that female married names are cross-referenced with maiden names. Researchers are advised to look under both. The Ord men are indexed by their full given names, e.g., 'James Placidus Ord,' not 'Placidus Ord;' and 'William Marcellus Ord,' not 'William Ord.'
The sub-series contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, primarily dating from EDP's tenure at Georgetown University, with a small amount dating from his time at Catholic University. It includes both GU and external professional correspondence.
Contains handwritten diary transcription of McElroy's 1813-21 diary, "as copied by novices at St. Andrew-on-Hudson" in 1905.
Contains three loose pages of McElroy's accounts with Bernard Domian on behalf of Georgetown College 1807-10.
Single sheet that contains the autograph of John Carroll of Carrollton (1831) and John MmElroy, S.J. ("in his 88th year").
Lock of hair inside envelope labeled "Some of F. McElroy's hair," along with the names "Mrs. Eliza Boucher, Georgetown, D.C." and "Uncle John."
Contains bound diary, 1834-36, in McElroy's hand.
Materials pertaining to McElroy's Golden Jubilee (the 50th anniversary of his priesthood).
Letter to Mulledy. McElroy discusses ministering to US Army troops in Matamoros (Mexico) while positioned there as an chaplain during the Mexican-American War.
Contains bound volume titled "Letter Book" holding records of Georgetown College expenditures, 1809-13, as well as student accounts, 1812-18. Also includes synopses of correspondence sent to students' parents, 1837-40.
Contains two items: one bound volume of retreat notes and spiritual meditations 1805-33, with loose biographical notes spanning 1803-64 inside; one sewn volume of retreat notes spanning 1807-44.