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Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Article: on the closing of Woodstock, in America, 5/31/1975

 File — Box 17: Series Series 7, Folder: 55
Identifier: GAMMS.3.31.2520
Scope and Contents

Article in America: Woodstock: 'Vale atque Ave' by Michael A. Fahey on the closing of Woodstock, College of the Sacred Heart, MD.

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Brochure: Woodstock Theological Senter, 1978-1979

 File — Box 17: Series Series 7, Folder: 56
Identifier: GAMMS.3.31.2521
Scope and Contents

Brochure: The Woodstock Theological Center, 1978-1979, listing the research fellows, research associates, publications and projects of the center for that year.

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Canfordhouse: Corresp, M.Errington,1803, 8/24/1803

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3, Folder: 39
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.112
Scope and Contents Tells of "ruinous situation of our dear convent" in Hoogstraet; they could not recover what they left there and can not return; that Low Countries are under French domination; that if they returned they could not wear the habits, observe their holy rule, or repurchase convent. Reports that Austin nuns regret having returned, and that their superior, Mrs. More, is very ill. Bonaparte is resolved, she reports, to conquer England; England is in return preparing her defense, gives details. She...
Dates: 8/24/1803

Corresp: De Villegas and dowager, 1792-1795, 7/29/1792-3/15/1795

 File — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

From Brussels, the last letter of Balthassar Joseph Ignace de Villegas D'Estainbourg, to Father Neale and sisters; he is still in hope of getting Visitandines, wants help of Fr. Stone of College. Fr.Francis Neale. Has sent books to Maryland; Jesuits. Negotiates donations, legal aspects of same. Two letters from his cousin, the Lady Dowager de Villegas de Louvrange, born de Villegas d'Aa, in French. (See "Carmel in America," pp.75-79.)

Dates: 7/29/1792-3/15/1795

C/V/Chichester: Corresp, 1961, 04/07/1961

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3, Folder: 43
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.116
Scope and Contents Contains a copy of a letter written by S.Aloysia (Matthews) in 7/6/1810 to Sister M. Nicholas and reviews American membership of Hoogstraet house in the 18th century. Aloysia supplies instructions for dyeing black veil and adds: "We spin and weave our veils and almost all we wear" also for Fr. Neal, coats, cassocks, his stockings; all the clothes of negroes--says there are "one or two and twenty of them." Hundreds of yards of cloth are spun each year. Mentions that the College at Georgetown...
Dates: 04/07/1961

Darlington: Corresp, 1806-1819, 8/18/1806-11/19/1819

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3, Folder: 45
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.118
Scope and Contents 8/18/1806 discusses escape from Brabant; first at St.Helen's, Auchland, then to Cocken Hall, near Durham...a terrestrial paradise; 3 have been professed since "transmigration", all prejudice dispelled; other communities arriving; 11/14/1806: devotional life; scapular, "sacred infancy", Blessed Lady, St. Joseph; but religious membership down; Carmelite, Poor Clares & Blue Nuns of Paris. 3/27/1808: community news, list of members. 1817, devotion of Sacred Heart, Bl L, other; indulgences re...
Dates: 8/18/1806-11/19/1819

Farewell to Clement Petrik, SJ, Loyola Retreat House, Faulkner, MD, 04/01/1986

 File — Box 17: Series Series 7, Folder: 58
Identifier: GAMMS.3.31.2523
Scope and Contents

The Loyolan published by Loyola Retreat House, Faulkner,MD announcing a farewell party for Clement J. Petrik, SJ and a letter from him announcing the party and telling he has not received a new assignment yet.

Dates: 04/01/1986

Founder:Clare Joseph, Sp.Direction, to S.Delphina, 1813, 6/21/1813

 File — Box 2: Series Series 3, Folder: 45
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

Two items of direction for S. Delphina, advice: vows to be kept as the apple of your eye". Second item copied by S.Delphina. Remember the advice of St. Ignatius. Role of obedience: complete holocaust; to be guided by superior as a "dead corpse" (St. Ignatius); chastity: in service of the Lamb (looking glass); lines: "the community has had the charity to receive you...for which you can never be sufficiently grateful."

Dates: 6/21/1813

Founder:C.Neale, Biographical notes, Neale Family, n.d.

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3; Series Series 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Biographies of Charles, Leonard, Francis, including insights into personalities of each, from Woodstock Jesuit archives, copies supplied by L. Kelly, researches.

Dates: 1650-1831; Majority of material found in 1780-1830

Founder:C.Neale, Biography, by B.Fenwick, 1823, 1/1/1823

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3; Series Series 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

A typed copy of a biographical sketch by Benedict Fenwick (with ending by Clare Joseph) but also including a second brief study, possibly by another Carmelite, or Jesuit. Gift of Timothy Barret, to S. Teresa, in 1930.

Dates: 1/1/1823

Founder:C.Neale, Genealogy, 1659--, 1/1/1641

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3; Series Series 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

A xeroxed copy of a genealogical study of the Neale family, Maryland researches.

Dates: 1/1/1641

Founder:C.Neale, genealogy, Kelly research, n.d.

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3; Series Series 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Typed and handwritten notes of Rev. L. Kelly, of the Neale Family, Charles County, Md. Furnished by J.Neale Hamilton, Bel Alton; see note on p. 52 of Bishop Currier's "Carmel in America." Includes brief biographies of various members.

Dates: 1650-1831; Majority of material found in 1780-1830

Founder:C.Neale, Membership in Sacred Heart society, ca 1780, 1/1/1754-12/31/1790

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3; Series Series 4, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Membership status of C. Neale in Perpetual Adoration of the Sacred Heart; listed as "Director of Carmelites" Pamphlet dated 1754.

Dates: 1/1/1754-12/31/1790

Founder:C.Neale, "Memorandum for Executor, by Sewall, 1806, 12/23/1804-8/15/1806

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3; Series Series 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

a "memordandum for the Reverend C. Neale, executor of my will" by Charles Sewall. This is a statement of financial responsibility due him. Qualifying terms is statement:"The Society of Jesus is now restored."

Dates: 12/23/1804-8/15/1806

Founder:C.Neale, on his death, by Clare Joseph, 1823, 5/12/1823

 File — Box 3: Series Series 3; Series Series 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Xeroxed copy of Clare Joseph's observations at time of death of Charles Neale; see CJ papers for original.

Dates: 5/12/1823

Founders:Corresp, Francis Neale,SJ to Clare Joseph, 1817-1823, 9/24/1817-6/18/1823

 File — Box 4: Series Series 5; Series Series 6; Series Series 7, Folder: 16
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents Two letters; on second notation by Clare Joseph, "Concerning affairs of keeping Rev. B. Fenwick." Reports that Miss Julianne Sewall is anxious to become member of Carmel. Her father will pay the $200 for noviceship and after vows, 1/2 of farm of 225 acres in St. Mary's County. If sold, will bring more than $800. "She is the favorite child"...more sense and judgment." Reports that Theresia Ford will be clothed; other sisters, Olivia Neale and S. Mary Aloysia, will take vows (Visitation...
Dates: 9/24/1817-6/18/1823

Founders:Corresp, M.Rantzan, SJ, to C.Neale, 1820, 12/7/1820

 File — Box 4: Series Series 5; Series Series 6; Series Series 7, Folder: 19
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents

Rantzan will see to the delivery of letters to Father General in Rome; mentions Bishop of Philadelphia's arrival (Henry Conwell). Other two to arrive daily. Benedict Fenwick's "heart is broke,...and he wishes to fix himself on the top of the Sugar loaf mountain of a hermit." The reverse is original, CJ to L. Neale. (This is copy of one side only).

Dates: 12/7/1820

Georgetown: Commemorative Booklet, 1952

 File — Box 17: Series Series 7, Folder: 60
Identifier: GAMMS.3.31.2525
Scope and Contents

Commemorative booklet: Georgetown University, 1952 including the history of the University, descriptions of the undergraduate program, and graduate and advanced programs.

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Historical sketch: St. Ignatius Parish, Baltimore, MD, 1981

 File — Box 12: Series Series 5, Folder: 112
Identifier: GAMMS.3.29.2233
Scope and Contents

Booklet: St. Ignatius Parish, 1856-1981, An Historical Sketch.

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Jesuit Publicity: Bill Watters, and John Courtney Murray, 8/16/1067-08/18/1988

 File — Box 17: Series Series 7, Folder: 49
Identifier: GAMMS.3.31.2514
Scope and Contents

Jesuit Publicity: Death card of John Courtney Murray, SJ, and an article from The Catholic Standard And Times entitled : Local Jesuit Discovers Church in Africa is Not Only Growing, It's Lively, about Bill Watters, SJ, and his mission in Nigeria.

Dates: 8/16/1067-08/18/1988

Kelly Research: A Carmelite Shrine in Maryland, 1950, autographed

 File — Box 6: Series Series 4, Folder: 33
Identifier: GAMMS.3.28.1135
Scope and Contents

Laurence Kelly Research: An autographed booklet entitled: A Carmelite Shrine in Maryland, written by Laurence J. Kelly, SJ, in 1950; subtitled: The Carmelites Come To America.

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Kelly Research: A Southern Maryland Shrine, 1940

 File — Box 6: Series Series 4, Folder: 32
Identifier: GAMMS.3.28.1134
Scope and Contents

Laurence Kelly Research: A Southern Maryland Shrine, a booklet published in 1940, the year the Carmelite Nuns celebrated "the sesquicentennial of the introduction of their Order into this country."

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Kelly Research: Early Attempts/Foundations in America, claim to be 1st

 File — Box 6: Series Series 4, Folder: 31
Identifier: GAMMS.3.28.1133
Scope and Contents Laurence Kelly Research: Historical sketch, "Early Attempts by Religious Women from Europe to make Foundations in America," substantiating the Carmelite claim to be the first foundation in the United States, detailing the significance of Charles Neale's guidance and protection, including a letter from Robert Molyneux, SJ, re: the loss of Charles Neale to the Jesuit Order, and a letter from John Carroll re: the Jesuit Superior General's authority to reassign Charles Neale and Carroll's own...
Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Lanherne: Corresp, Cowdrey, 8/7/1795-10/27/1800, 8/7/1795-10/27/1800

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.81
Scope and Contents Teresa Cowdrey's first letter from Cornwall (8/7) expresses gratitude for good religious climate for both men and women religious, despite "spirit of the French"; she expects convents to be permanently established. Located 257 miles from London, at seat of Lord Arrundell (sic). Given to them, he has had many workmen repair house. Changes in confessors; death of Teresa Maria. Ms. de Villegas sent 1000 pounds for American Carmel. Influenza; 3/17/1795: election; they wear the habit and ring...
Dates: 8/7/1795-10/27/1800

Lanherne: Corresp, M.Joseph, 1850-1855, 8/2/1850-10/31/1855

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3, Folder: 26
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.99
Scope and Contents These letters, including a letter inserted by Father Joseph Prost, CSSR, who asks about the Benziger, Clark and Eshbach families in Maryland, refers to Jesuits, Redemptorists, successful missions, esp in Ireland, talks of Catholic revival in England, of miracles such as had just occurred in Tourancy (?), France, re stigmata. Reports their loss of the Book of Customs; possibly it was burned. Questions discussed about prioress' feast, half and whole jubilees, professions; concerns about talk...
Dates: 8/2/1850-10/31/1855

Lanherne: Corresp, M.Joseph Pegge, 1826-1841, 10/3/1826-12/12/1841

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3, Folder: 18
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.91
Scope and Contents

mentions school, grateful it is a day school; talks of Baltimore news about building a church and choir, and abbe who is benefactor; speaks of need for priest, Jesuit preferably at Lanherne, and improvements in enclosure. Happy to see CJ's hand is stronger.

Dates: 10/3/1826-12/12/1841

Lanherne: History, lists, and narratives, beginning 1793, 1/1/1793

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.74
Scope and Contents A notebook of miscellaneous historic data, lists of nuns, chaplains, European houses and American house; narratives of significant events. It provides details of choice between Teresa Cowdrey and Clare Joseph Dickinson. (Teresa's choice "did not meet with the approbation of Father Neal..." This, because Clare Joseph's talents appeared "more brilliant." Also contains account by Teresa Cowdrey of nuns coming to England from 1793. Jesuit chaplain, E.B.Newton, is mentioned as being spiritual...
Dates: 1/1/1793

Lanherne:Corresp, T.Cowdrey, 1804-1808, 3/6/1804-1/18/1808

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3, Folder: 11
Identifier: GAMMS.1.3.84
Scope and Contents Speaks of death of S.M.Agnes, a"pretty corpse"and Protestants thought so too. Miss Weld, visitation, restoration of Jesuits, Fr.Stone, Provincial; 9/11/1805: changes made in titles, didn't bring profession book with them, calls Port Tobacco "the Benjamin of our House", speaks of CJ's father George "Dickenson", mentions news of death of Madame de Villegas; 9/15/1805 calls CJ and S.Eleanore "the foundation stones"; will send letters by Dominicans; deaths of Mrs. Butler, Boermans(sic), Rev. Mr....
Dates: 3/6/1804-1/18/1808

Letter from Pete Marchetti given by Bill Watters, SJ, 1983

 File — Box 17: Series Series 7, Folder: 61
Identifier: GAMMS.3.31.2526
Scope and Contents

A letter from Pete Marchetti in Venezuela to Bill Watters and given to the Carmelites. The letter Comments on conditions in Central America, the work for justice and peace there, and on the Pope's visit to Central America.

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990

Letter to Son becoming a Jesuit, Balt Catholic Review, ca 1910

 File — Box 17: Series Series 7, Folder: 48
Identifier: GAMMS.3.31.2513
Scope and Contents

A Father Gives His Son to the Service of God: a letter to a son becoming a Jesuit in The Baltimore Catholic Review, ca 1910.

Dates: 1674-1990; Majority of material found in 1800-1990