Scope and Contents The papers of Peter Attwood, SJ contain bound volumes of treatises copied down by Attwood throughout his Jesuit formation. Some of the original authors are identified (e.g., James Gooden, Edward Slaughter, and Richard Vaughan) and topics covered include geometry, astronomy, and theology. There is also a treatise written by Attwood circa 1720 entitled “Liberty and Property,” in which he contends that British royal governors should have no say in the legislation or local affairs of Maryland...

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: John Harpes (1918), Richard E. Ryan (1919), Angelo Coltelli (1907), Isadore Daubresse (1895), Charles van Quickenborne (1837), Richard Sappington (1852), Ferdinand Farmer (1786), Michael Kavanagh (1882), Thomas Kennedy (1911), Andrew Hofmann (1967), Carlo Odescalchi (1841), Laurence B. Palladino (1927), William H. Powell (1963), Joseph Weber (1890), Dennis O'Kane (1891), Patrick O'Sullivan (1889), Aloysius Suter (1910), James Bidermann (1639), Joseph Adams (1855), James...

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: Gabriel Bachner (1921), William Boyton (1647), Joseph Dupont (1887), Frederick G. Lang (1942), John Baptist Leo Maisounabe (1848), John Bollandus (1662), Richard White (1912), Andrew O'Neill (1901), Carmelo Polino (1888), John B. Prendergast (1898), William R. Miles (1890), Thomas Brady (1912), Michael A. Noel (1913), Ferdinand C. Wheeler (1965), Theodore T. Farley (1966), John Mermet (1716), Thomas Dougherty (1891), Gabriel Maret (1714), Herbert Rosweyde (1629), John P....

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: Charles J. Deane (1966), Francis X. Nopper (1895), Patrick Conlin (1868), Philip Sacchi (1850), Leo F. Fey (1970), Claude Chauchetiere (1709), Vincent Reitmayr (1888), Peter de Vos (1859), Isidore Baudry (1884), Joseph Kohlrieser (1910), John J. Murphy (1955), Joseph Varin (1850), Frederick de Pooter (1891), Francis W. McLaughlin (1881), Anthony Dalmas (1693), Donato Vitale (1902), James M. Hayes (1910), William Gagnier (1892), John A. Walsh (1875), Richard Furlong (1930),...

Scope and Contents Correspondence sent to or regarding Fr. Pise; predominantly letters of recommendation or introduction.Includes an invitation from Mary Carroll and Richard Caton (1828); a letter from Elizabeth Carroll Tucker to Lady Stafford recommending Fr. Pise for a position in Paris (1832); three letters of introduction for Fr. Pise from Fr. Samuel Barber, Daniel Desmond, and James Rooney (1842); letter from James V. Stoute (1843); letter from Bolivian bishop Guy Ignace Chabrat re: his...

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First vows of Fr. de Neckere, 18 September 1846.

Scope and Contents Letters to Mulledy. Kenney writes about disciplinary problems in the Maryland Mission; financial considerations at Georgetown, specifically regarding the construction of a new building (possibly Mulledy Hall, now called Ida Ryan & Isaac Hawkins Hall); and the placement of novices. Also includes one letter to Fr. John Beschter of Paradise (Penn.).In a 16 July 1832 letter, Kenney discusses how "B. Heard looks much better than he did last year" and that Heard "attributes much of...