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Printed plan for completing the Panama Canal by J. Revin, dated April 1891 with two sheets of "improvements" dated November 1891. Revin proposes using inclined planes, instead of locks, to complete the canal. Written in French and includes some technical drawings.

Scope and Contents Three letters. Letter from Carroll to the French Catholic inhabitants of Vincennes, Indiana (in French, 1806). Discusses how Fr. Charles Nerinckx was sent to Kentucky to assist Fr. Stephen Badin with performing sacraments to the population there. Letter from Carroll to Fr. Louis de Barth requesting that de Barth pay some of the salary of Fr. Nicholas Zocchi–a priest serving Carlisle, Pennsylvania–out of his funds (1807). Letter from Carroll to Louis de Barth at Conewago (1808). Discusses a...

Scope and Contents Sermons by John Carroll, SJ (1735-1815, entered 1753). Maryland Province Archives, except as noted. Descriptions make reference to pages in Thomas O’Brien Hanley’s three-volume series The John Carroll Papers (1976).(1) 1786. No title. No text. 2 pages. Incomplete: conclusion only, of a sermon preached at the consecration of St. Peter's Church, New York, November 4, 1786. Printed in Hanley, III, 461-462.(2) 1787. No title. No text. 6 pages. Note at head (in an...

Scope and Contents Sermons by Sylvester Boarman, SJ (1746-1811, entered 1765). Woodstock College Archives, except when noted.(8) No date. No title. Text: "Traditus est propter delicta nostra, et resurrexit propter justificationem nostram He was delivered up for our sins, and he rose again for our justification. St P to the Rom. Epist. 4. V25." 29 pages. Maryland Province Archives.(9) No date. Title: "On Pardoning our Enemies." 4 pages Imperfect: incomplete at front. (10) No...