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Church history -- United States.
Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Westminster (London, England)
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Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Westminster (London, England)
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spelling DWE Archdiocese of Westminster Collection Guide University of Notre Dame Archives University of Notre Dame Archives 2005 Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 Description based on paper finding aids and inhouse database. English DWE Archdiocese of Westminster Collection 1580-1828. Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Westminster (London, England) 3 reels of microfilm. University of Notre Dame Archives Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 English. Administrative Information Source: Archives of the Archdiocese of Westminster and Library of Congress. Preferred Citation Archdiocese of Westminster Collection (DWE), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556 Scope and Content Letters, pamphlets, and documents dealing with Catholicism, religion, and government in the English colonies of North America and in the United States; with notations of volume, number, and page of the location in the Archives of the Archdiocese of Westminster. Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Westminster (London, England) Church history -- United States. Letters. Related Material Catholic Church Synods MDWE Archdiocese of Westminster: Microfilm MDWE 1. Archdiocese of Westminster - Documents and Letters 1580-1828 MDWE 1.008+ Robert Gradwell Letters 1819-1826 1) letters sent by Gradwell as Rector of the English College in Rome between 1819-1826 to Right Reverend Dr. William Poynter, Vice-President of St. Edmund's College in London - also an index of the letters MDWE 1.039 Trial of John Ury 1741/0821 2) pamphlet printed by Andrew Bradford to be circulated in Philadelphia entitled "The Defense of John Ury" dated August 21, 1741 which Ury made before the Supreme Court in New York at his trial for being involved the late Negro Conspiracy, and "The Dying Speech of John Ury who was executed at New York on Saturday, the twenty-ninth of August, 1741 for being concerned in the Negro Conspiracy" MDWE 1.040+ New Light Men 1741 3) a pamphlet dated 1741 with the heading "An Abstract of a letter lately published in a neighboring colony touching the horrid practice and delusions of some called New Light Men lately sprung up in these parts" concerning the practices of a local minister MDWE 1.042+ Maryland Colony 1635/0908 4) a pamphlet dated September 8, 1635 and headed "Relation of Maryland together with a Map of the Country, the Condition of Plantation, and His Majesties Charter to the Lord Baltemore, translated into English" MDWE 1.059+ New See of Baltimore 1789-1790 5) a pamphlet containing a series of articles: "A Short Account of the Establishment of the New See of Baltimore in Maryland", "A Short Account of the Establishment of the New See of Baltimore in Maryland and of Consecration of the Right Reverend Dr. John Carroll first bishop thereof on the Feast of the Assumption 1790", "A Short Address delivered August 15, 1790 in the Chapel of Lulworth Castle at the Consecration of the Right Reverend Dr. John Carroll", a statement given at Rome November 6, 1789 headed "The Authority of His Holiness Pope Pius VI for constituting the New See of Baltimore in Maryland translated from the original for the remembrance of posterity", and a final section headed "Extracts from the different Bills of Rights and Constitutions of the thirteen United States of North America" MDWE 1.065+ Boston - Pastoral Letters 1797-1820 6) pastoral letters of Archbishop John Carroll to the Congregation of Trinity Church in Philadelphia, 1797, and of Archbishop Ambrose Marechal to congregation of Norfolk, Virginia, 1819. (Printed by Joseph Robinson in Baltimore in 1820) MDWE 1.076+ Erection of Four New Sees (Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Bardstown) 1810 7) a printed circular dated 1810 giving instructions on the erection of four new Catholic Episcopal Sees in the United States and the Consecration of their first bishops MDWE 1.082 Brief of Pope Pius VI to Archbishop Ambrose Marechal 1822/0822 8) a pamphlet dated August 22, 1822 entitled "The Brief of His Holiness Pope Pius VI addressed to Ambrose, Archbishop of Baltimore, to his suffragan Bishops, to the Administrators of the temporalities of the Churches and to all the faithful in the United States of America" MDWE 1.083 Excommunication of Rev William Hogan 1821/0619 9) a letter dated June 19, 1821 to Rt. Reverend H. Conwell, Bishop of Philadelphia, from Ambrose Marechal, Archbishop of Baltimore and John Lefebvre de Cheverus, Bishop of Boston in regard to the excommunication of Rev William Hogan MDWE 1.084+ Catholicism in the West 1824 10) a pamphlet entitled "An Account of the Progress of the Catholic Religion in the Western States of North America with extracts from several letters addressed to the Right Reverend Dr. Edward Fenwick, Bishop of Cincinnati in the state of Ohio" dated 1824 MDWE 1.086+ English Catholics in the Colonies 1626 11) a document dated circa 1626 entitled "Advice on the present state of English Catholics . . . and in the Dominions" MDWE 1.088 Lord Baltimore's Plantation in Maryland 1633 12) a pamphlet dated 1633 entitled "A Declaration of the Lord Baltimore's Plantation in Maryland high upon Virginia manifesting the nature, quality, condition, and rich utilities it containeth" MDWE 1.088 The Mission of Maryland - Fitton's Draft 1633 13) a manuscript dated 1633 entitled "Fittons draft of a memorial to the Pope about the mission of Maryland" MDWE 1.089 The Mission in Maryland - Bishop Challoner's Papers 1633 14) a manuscript dated 1633 entitled "draft of a memorial to the Pope on the Mission in Maryland from Bishop Challoner's papers" MDWE 1.089 Cardinal Castelli Letter 1763/0709 15) a letter dated July 9, 1763 from Cardinal Castelli concerning the ceded territories in America MDWE 1.090 Members of Jesuit Parishes in America ca. 1733 16) a list of numbers of members in congregations served by the Jesuits in various American parishes circa 1733 in Bishop Challoner's hand MDWE 1.091 Suppression of Jesuits - Maryland and Pennsylvania 1733 17) letters and list dated 1733 concerning suppression of the Jesuits including the names of the Jesuits in Maryland and Pennsylvania enclosed in a submission letter by Thomas Sanders MDWE 1.092 Bishop Stonor to Bishop Talbot on America 1783/0709 18) letter dated July 9, 1783 from Mgr. Stonor to Mgr. Talbot mentioning among other matters affairs in America MDWE 1.092 Boston Missionary John Thayer to Bishop Talbot 1784/0118 19) letter dated 18 January 1784 from John Thayer to Bishop Talbot (Thayer, a convert preacher of Boston, asks help by way of books, etc. to assist him acting as a "Missioner" back in Boston) MDWE 1.093 Letters from Bishop Talbot - Newfoundland 1784/06 20) two letters dated June 1784 written by Bishop Talbot concerning Newfoundland and North America MDWE 1.093 Cardinal Antonelli to Bishop Talbot - Newfoundland 1784/0605 21) letter dated June 5, 1784 from Cardinal Antonelli to Bishop Talbot concerning Newfoundland and North America MDWE 1.094 Cardinal Antonelli to Bishop Talbot re John Carroll 1794/0719 22) letter dated July 19, 1794 from Cardinal Antonelli to Bishop Talbot recommending Reverend John Carroll as Bishop of the United States MDWE 1.094 Newfoundland Letter 1785/0618 23) letter dated June 18, 1785 concerning among other matters Newfoundland MDWE 1.095 Bishop Talbot to Father Feliciano - Newfoundland 1785/0822 24) letter dated August 22, 1785 from Bishop Talbot to Father Feliciano concerning Newfoundland and America MDWE 1.095+ Catholics in Philadelphia 1788/0913 25) pamphlet dated September 13, 1788 entitled "Act of Incorporation of Roman Catholics in Philadelphia" MDWE 1.105+ Queen's Council Levy 1580/04 26) manuscript dated April 1580 entitled "A Commission of levy issued by the Queen's Council" MDWE 1.108+ Days of the General Muster 1581 27) pamphlet dated 1581 entitled "The Days of the General Muster". MDWE 2. Archdiocese of Westminster - Documents filmed at the Library of Congress 1780-1800 Material filmed at the Library of Congress at the request of Rev. Thomas McAvoy, C.S.C., in November 1960 - originally from the Archives of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster - dealing mainly with the years 1780-1800. MDWE 2.001 Order for photoduplication 1) form signed by Rev. Thomas McAvoy, C.S.C. MDWE 2.002 Lord Baltimore's Plantation in Maryland 2) handwritten copy of "A Declaration of Lord Baltimore's Plantation in Maryland, nigh upon Virginia: manifesting the nature, quality, condition, and rich utilities it containeth" with a note in the right margin reading "printed booklet - this copy is line for line with the original" MDWE 2.003 Missionaries in Maryland 3) two manuscripts addressed to the Holy Father (Pope), written in Latin, headed "Beatissime Pater" concerning Missioners in Maryland MDWE 2.004 List 4) list in Latin MDWE 2.004 Excerpts 1684/1113 5) documents dated 13 Nov 1684 of excerpts in Latin MDWE 2.005 Abbe Nieoline to Pope Benedict XIV 1756-1768? 6) an account of the English Mission given by Abbe Nieoline to Benedict XIV dated 1756-1768? MDWE 2.005 Faculties for the Colonies 1759/0331 7) letter from Cardinal Spinelli to Bishop Challoner concerning "faculties for the colonies" dated March 31, 1759 MDWE 2.005 London District Funds 1762/01 8) list of funds belonging to the London District dated Jan 1762 MDWE 2.005 Cardinal Castelli - Ceded Countries in America 1763/0709 9) a circular from Cardinal Castelli entitled "The ceded countries in America" dated July 9, 1763 MDWE 2.005 Cardinal Castelli - Jurisdiction in New Ceded Islands 1764/1224 10) a circular from Cardinal Castelli entitled "Jurisdiction in the new ceded Islands" dated December 24, 1764 MDWE 2.005 Pastoral Letter to British Islands 1790/1219 11) excerpts from "A Pastoral letter addressed to the Catholicks of the British Islands in the West Indies" dated 19 December 1790 MDWE 2.005 Missionaries and Catholics in the West Indies, Maryland, and Pennsylvania ca. 1770? 12) list from the 1760s - 1770s of "Missioners in the West Indies" with undated lists of the "number of Catholics in Maryland and Pennsylvania" and the "names of Jesuits in Maryland and Pennsylvania" MDWE 2.006 Catholics in Nova Scotia 13) letters and manuscripts headed "extracts of proceedings respecting the Roman Catholics in the Province of Nova Scotia to the honorable Sir Andrew Snape Hamond" dated June 1782 concerning the repeal of oppressive measures against Catholics in Nova Scotia MDWE 2.006 Missionary John Thayer request for books 1784/0118 14) letter from John Thayer dated 18 January 1784 asking for books for his work as a Missioner in New England MDWE 2.007 Bishop John Carroll to Rt. Rev. D. Douglass re Francis Tullow 1791/0313 15) letter dated March 13, 1791 from John Carroll, Bishop of Baltimore, to the Right Reverend D. Douglass of London concerning permission for Francis Tulloh to be part of the Baltimore Diocese MDWE 2.007 Cardinal Antonelli to Bishop Talbot re John Carroll 1784/0619 16) letter from Cardinal Antonelli to Bishop Talbot dated June 19, 1784 concerning the appointment of John Carroll to be the Bishop of the United States MDWE 2.007 Halifax request for Catholic Pastor 1782/1012 17) letter from men in Halifax, Nova Scotia dated October 12, 1782 asking for a Roman Catholic pastor to be sent to Nova Scotia. MDWE 3. Archdiocese of Westminster - Indexes Indexes to the Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster. These indexes refer to more records than those filmed on reel 1. MDWE 3.007 Preface to Indexes 1) a preface which indicates when the different indexes were written and other information about the different indexes MDWE 3.008+ Chronological Indexes 2) indexes arranged in chronological order by volume (Volumes I - XXXVII, 1501-1793) MDWE 3.138+ Subject Indexes 3) subject indexes for Bishop Douglass's Papers, Douai College Papers, English College of Rome Papers, and Lisbon College Papers. These different indexes give the date and a short statement describing the material.