Patrick Coad, patentee of the galvanic battery, and interesting miscellaneous items
...two items that I felt warranted some attention: 1. A document listing the number of those in the city who died during the Yellow Fever epidemic in (possibly?) August and September 1798. The deaths are broken down by religion, church, and section of the city. (These obviously are in need
Newman Centers
...eough, Report on Newman Clubs, 1 AC1990.277 [5] Letter from John Keough to Cardinal Dougherty, 01/04/1926, MC 78_80.6571 [6] Report to Cardinal Dougherty on St Bede’s Chapel, MC78_80.4820. [7] Letter from Priscilla Selleck to Cardinal Dougherty, 12/31/1943, MC78_80.1940 [8] Newman Club Federation Silver Jubilee Conference, 1940, P002.2385 [9] Federation of
Anti-Catholicism in Jacksonian Philadelphia
...e 1808-2008. Strasbourg : Editions du Signe, 2007. PAHRC has a significant number of 19th-century pamphlets in its General Pamphlet Collection. The Archives also has an almost complete run of official Philadelphia Diocesan newspapers up to the current Archdiocesan paper, The Catholic Standard and Times. More information on the riots
Elizabeth Sarah Kite and the Seminaries of France
...pact. Based on the piece that Kite wrote, she had been in contact with the Cardinal of Reims as well (though I did not see evidence of this correspondence in the collection). The Cardinal of Reims at the time was Louis-Henri-Joseph Luçon, whose church in Reims became a symbol of