The Rev. Virgil H. Barber, S.J., papers, 1804-1847 (bulk 1804-1846).

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The Rev. Virgil H. Barber, S.J., papers, 1804-1847 (bulk 1804-1846).

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The Barber papers comprise correspondence to and from Fr. Barber; notebooks, which contain an 1824-25 ledger account, an 1834 translation of Manuel Alvares' Latin grammar, a manuscript prayer-book in the Penobscot language by Father Romagné, and notes on miscellaneous topics, including geology and Hebrew grammar; secondary sources on the Barber family.

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Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Barber, Virgil, 1782-1847

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Virgil H. Barber, S.J. (1782-1847) was a New Hampshire Episcopalian who converted to Roman Catholicism. Barber joined the Society of Jesus, was ordained in 1822, but did not take final vows. He completed his novitiate at Georgetown University, and was subsequently assigned to missions in Claremont, New Hampshire, and Indian Old Town, Maine. Barber also was active in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. From the description of The Rev. Virgil H. Barber, S.J., papers, 1804-1847...

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