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Souvay, Charles Leon, 1870-. Collection, 1798-1922 bulk (1822-1840)

Title: Collection, 1798-1922 bulk (1822-1840)

Primarily papers of Bishop Joseph Rosati, including correspondence, much of it in the form of transcriptions and translations of letters, and his biography. Correspondents include bishops Benedict Joseph Flaget, Simon Brute, Anthony Blanc, Leo De Neckere, Joseph Patrick Lynch, John Odin, John Timon, and John Joseph Hughes, and the first Vincentian superior in the United States, Felix de Andreis. Also correspondence of Bishop Louis William Valentine Dubourg and of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton; and correspondence between Souvay and Archbishop Robert Seton, Sister Mary Agnes McCann, Joseph Cade, and Peter Guilday of the American Catholic Historical Association, concerning Mother Seton.

ArchivalResource: 7 reels of microfilm.

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Seton, Robert, 1839-1927,. Autograph letter signed from Robert Seton, Jersey City Heights, New Jersey, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1893 October 30.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Robert Seton, Jersey City Heights, New Jersey, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1893 October 30.

Thanks Winter for his elegant volume Life and art of Edwin Booth. Seton writes that although he is not a theatre-goer himself, he has an admiration for the actor's profession and read the book with interest. On letterhead from Saint Joseph's Rectory, Jersey City Heights, New Jersey. With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at P.O. Box 18, Thomasville, Staten Island, N.Y.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 20 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/444510552 View

Museum collection, 1659-1980, 1798-1980 (bulk)

Title: Museum collection, 1659-1980, 1798-1980 (bulk)

In addition to artifacts, the museum contains archival materials relating to Mother Elizabeth Seton, the Seton family, and the order of Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. Seton material includes transcriptions and photocopies of Elizabeth Seton correspondence, 1798-1820, with, among others, Rebecca, Cecilia, Richard, and William (both husband and son) Seton, Julia Scott, Eliza Sadler, Elizabeth Boyle, Antonio Filicchi; diary of Elizabeth Seton's trip to Italy, 1803-1804; notes by Elizabeth Seton on sermons by Rev. John Henry Hobart, ca.1803; notes on theological topics, ca.1804; correspondence of William and Rebecca Seton (children of Elizabeth), 1816, and of Mrs. John Seton to William Seton (father-in-law), 1780-1795; accounts of Seton Co., exporting and importing company, 1766-1786; naval commission of William (son), 1826; portraits, including photographs and other media, of Rev. Richard and Mary Bayeux Charlton (grandparents of Elizabeth Seton), Dr. Richard Bayley, the Filicchi family, Isabel Seton (granddaughter), William and Emily Seton (son and daughter-in-law), Ferdinand Roscoe Jevons (great grandson), 1963, Thomas S. Jevons (grandson), Archbishop Robert Seton (grandson), 1909, Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley (nephew), William Seton IV (grandson), and Samuel Seton (brother-in-law).

ArchivalResource: ca. 4 cubic ft.

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Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

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Hay, John, 1838-1905. Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Sayer" to "Sill."

Title: Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Sayer" to "Sill."

Includes letters to Hay and to members of his family.

ArchivalResource: approx. 6,000 items.

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Chatard, Francis Silas, 1834-1918. Letters received, 1855-1912 (bulk 1855-1875) [microform].

Title: Letters received, 1855-1912 (bulk 1855-1875) [microform].

Letters from family, friends, and American bishops, most of them dating from the time when Chatard lived in Rome; concerning the North American College and its students and European travels of American friends; with requests from American bishops for assistance in dealing with Vatican officials, inquiries about political conditions in Rome, and requests for accommodations at the College for the First Vatican Council. Correspondents include bishops Joseph S. Alemany, James Roosevelt Bayley, Francis Norbert Blanchet, Michael A. Corrigan, William Henry Elder, Ignatius Horstmann, John McCloskey, William McCloskey, John Baptist Purcell, Patrick John Ryan, Robert Seton, and others; and the founder of the Paulists, Isaac Thomas Hecker.

ArchivalResource: 8 reels of microfilm.

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Seton, Robert, 1839-1927. Robert Seton papers, ca. 1889 - ca. 1925.

Title: Robert Seton papers, ca. 1889 - ca. 1925.

Diaries, notebooks, and miscellaneous papers, ca. 1889 - ca. 1925. They include pocket appointment books and memorandum books; diaries and memorandum books, the latter including diary entries and memoirs, as well as miscellaneous notes, 1889, 1895-1897, and 1902-1919. Most of the diaries were kept in Rome, Italy, and, from 1915, in Pau, France, although Seton traveled a good deal during this period: to Egypt in 1896, to India and Ceylon in 1910-1911, and throughout Europe in 1889, 1909, and 1914. He also made several visits to America, including a stay in Jersey City in 1897. There are also expense books for 1903-1909; typed notes of his travels, in 1889, 1902-1903, and 1914-1921; his passport, his French identity card, the bull appointing him Archbishop, and miscellaneous items, including many visiting cards. There are also some printed books and pamphlets, including corrected proofs of Seton's article "Two months in Spain," some guidebooks and pamphlets on religious subjects, and a copy of Maria Longworth Storer. In memoriam Bellamy Storer. [Boston, Merrymount Press], 1923.

ArchivalResource: 1.2 linear feet (3 boxs)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58780545 View

Seton, Robert, 1839-1927. Family papers, 1782-1908.

Title: Family papers, 1782-1908.

Correspondence, mostly of the Seton Family, 1782-1908, including among their correspondents James Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop Winand M. Wigger; photographs, clippings, pamphlets and sermons; St. Elizabeth Ann Seton's prayer book and Robert Seton's diaries and books; paintings and family lithographs; an expense account book, a family genealogy, a book of sermons, and four notice books of St. Joseph Church, New Jersey, 1880-1899.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear feet.1 linear foot of photographs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23808758 View