Manuscripts

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This contains an assortment of autographed letters, manuscripts of European Catholic Ecclesiastics. The dates of the letters range from the 15th century through the 20th century.

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The majority of this collection consists of poetry and papers from Bizzell’s years studying at Wellesley College and Rutger’s University. Additionally, there are manuscripts and correspondence relating to professional activities from the mid-1980s to 1990s.

Scope and Contents This collection was assembled by Patrick O’Connor. It consists of assorted documents, each with an autograph of a governor of Massachusetts. In total, there are 36 governors' autographs in the collection. They are arranged chronologically with each governor having his own folder. The collection begins with John Hancock who served from 1780-85 and ends with Ebenezer Draper who served, 1901-1911. There are two folders in the collection containing miscellaneous paper and vellum documents...

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The content of the collection is a single work written by Owen McNamara entitled Reminiscences of Fatherland. McNamara wrote this volume for his children as a source of enjoyment for themselves and their children. The work tells of McNamara’s family history and life in Ireland. It also covers McNamara’s journey to America as an immigrant.

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This volume contains a report to the Venetian Senate on the Roman Court by Angelo Correro, who was the Venetian ambassador to Pope Alexander VII in 1660. It contains 133 handwritten pages in Italian.

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The collection contains personal correspondence from Rev. Fitton, ephemera, and biographical material.

Scope and Contents This collection mostly contains correspondence and research completed by Fr. Williams. Also included are manuscript copies of books written by him as well as a scrapbook documenting the publicity of his book, Hebrewisms of West Africa. Materials mostly date from the 1920s and 1930s but there are some 17th and 18th century records collected by Fr. Williams during the course of his work. Additionally, there are a few items pertaining to his work that were created aftert...

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This volume is entitled “Moralis Philosphie sive Ethica et Juris Nature Institutiones.” It consists of handwritten notes by Nota. The volume has 448 pages and includes an index. The text is written in Latin.

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This collection consists of Rev. M. J. Coyne’s notebook from St. Joseph’s Seminary. This handwritten book has 266 pages dating from 1883-1888. Most of the passages of the book are written in Latin. It has a small picture of the seminary. This volume came with other books given to the library by Benjamin Davis.

Scope and Contents This collection contains the papers of Fr. Carroll including personal records, family reunion materials, notebooks and sermons. Additionally, it holds correspondence concerning the research and writing of The Unclassified Jesuit dating to the mid 1960s as well as general correspondence dating from 1927-1984. The bulk of the collections is handwritten and typed notes, drafts and a bibliography relating to The Unclassified Jesuit dating from the mid-1960s. Finally, the collection has seven...