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Letter to Pierre Frenaye from Rev. Gallitzin. Mentions the conversation of Adam Towenstein in VA about 1790-1791. Gives title of small book printed at Ebenburg, 1820

Letter to Father McDermott, from St. Patrick‟s Rectory, Pottsville, Pennsylvania (Part of the letter is missing), a fragment of a letter about a disturbance in New Philadelphia, a priest was yelling – he was only having a nightmare

Letter to Archbishop Ryan from Bishop John W. Shanahan, the Cathedral, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Lithuanian troubles in Shenandoah and Mahanoy City

Letter to Archbishop Ryan, from Reverend H.J. McManus, McManus requests a change from Lost Creek parish; describes the winter conditions in general.

Letter to Archbishop Ryan, from Aloysius Misteli, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Churchville, PA, assignment to St. Clair, Pennsylvania.

Letter to Archbishop Ryan, from John N. Wineck, New York, Lenarkiewicz estate.

Letter to Archbishop Prendergast, from Bishop William Jones of Puerto Rico, about Reverend McDermott.

Letter to Reverend McDermott, from Archbishop Prendergast, forbidding the publication of a document

Letter to Father Walsh, from John J. Farren. About a Mr. Durell's letter on his thoughts of Catholic priests as immoral.

Letter undressed by M. F. Kopytkiewicz concerning the “Kickers” of Shenandoah.

Letter to Prendergast, from Daniel J. Sequora, notarized, congregation of St. Casimir‟s Polish Roman Catholic Parish of Shenandoah wants removal of their pastor, Reverend M.F. Kopytkiewicz

Letter to Archbishop Prendergast, from Father Emerich Kucharic, Palmerton Parish Problem. In his letter, Father Kucharic denies all charges; attached is a full report of the problem at Palmerton, Father Kucharis is ordered to leave by the Bishop…

Letter to Archbishop Prendergast, from People of the Palmerton Parish, this group was in favor of Father Kuchanic‟s being kept at the parish

Letter to Archbishop Prendergast, from Father Ladislas Kloucheck, St. Clair, Pennsylvania, the Bishop is asked not to accept the priest‟s letter of resignation

Letter to Very Reverend Peter Masson, Allentown, from Reverend Ladislas Kloucheck, Reverend Kloucheck is leaving the diocese because of a conflict with the Bishop.

Letter to Very Reverend Peter Masson and Bishop Prendergast, from Reverend Ladislas Kloucheck, the new buildings at Immaculate Conception Parish, St. Clair.

Letter to Archbishop Prendergast, from People of Palmerton Parish, petition to the Archbishop to allow them to build a Slovak Church, the Bishop Refused – and yet they went ahead and built the church.

Letter to Bishop Joseph McCord of Philadelphia, from “The Committee” (Palmerton), parishioners of Palmerton apply for charter for erection of a Slovak Roman Catholic Church brought on because Reverend Emry Kucharic‟s successor has driven people away…

Letter to Archbishop Prendergast, from Anthony A. Hirst and Fitzpatrick, attorneys, disturbances at St. George‟s Church, Shenandoah

Letter to Basil Duke from Bishop Wood, discusses the Mission book given to Duke and his hopes for being exchanged.

Letter to Basil Duke from Bishop Wood, during Duke's imprisonment in a Union POW camp. Letter references a coat and book on Catholic missions given to Duke by Wood.

Letter to Archbishop Martin J. Spalding, from Bishop James F. Wood, the Fort Delaware Prisoners – Basil Duke’s stay at the prison; clergy passes

Letter to Bishop Wood, from P. Brady, accounts of the case received by Brady.

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Mr. P. Brady, Wolcott’s Case, Towanda

Letter to Bishop Wood, from P.W. Sheafer, Pottsville, mix-up in deeds and lots for a Church in Gilberton.

Letter to Archbishop Spalding of Baltimore, from Patrick F. Delaney (Tamaqua), Daughter’s problem married to priest’s brother; mentions Bishop Kenrick

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Stephen S. Remak, attorney, case of Commonwealth v. Blasius Pistorius.

Letter to Bishop Wood, from Reverend Julius Kuenzer, request for his brother, Reverend Rudolph Kuenzer to come to Philadelphia

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, (Easton, Pennsylvania), signature for deed for Mr. Phelps, Towanda.

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, land problems and timber stealing; Duchess of Leeds property

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, land of Duchess of Leeds; convent; timber lands in Lycoming County

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, land for convent in Towanda.

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Mr. P. Brady, Sale of property in Towanda,

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, Land Sale and mortgage transaction.

To Archbishop Wood, from D.I. McDermott, will wait for Wood’s return to Philadelphia to take action.

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from D.I. McDermott, financial status – St. Patrick’s, Pottsville; more accusations.

Letter to Bishop Wood, from McDermott, McDermott is “superceded” as pastor of Centralia.

From Little Sisters of the Poor, list of persons with their birth date, place of birth, year of immigration and parish of residence that the sisters cared for.

List of names of people who contributed to building of Church in Girardville, their occupation and place of residence; no date.

To Very reverend C.J.H. Carter, Vicar General, from Daniel Gill, Mahanoy City, a request to present a document to Bishop Wood, the document concerns money which was collected for the new church which was taken by McEvoy. A general report was made…

Letter to Bishop Wood, from Father Charles A. McFadden. Difficulties McFadden is encountering building a new Church in Mahanoy City, a report of McEvoy and Julia Purcell, who lives in his rectory in Coarteville.

Letter to Bishop Wood, from Father Charles A. McFadden (St. Canicus), the acquisition of property sold by Father McEvoy to a Protestant near church owned-lots.

Letter to F. Walsh, from Father H. Lane, (St. Teresa’s). McEvoy Case, Father Lane advised him to drop all lawsuits against his calumniators in Mahanoy City.

Letter to Father McFadden, from M.G., Father McEvoy; the scandal connected with him.

Letter to Wood, from Officers of the Polish National Guard of Warsaw, a letter of support for Father Lenarkiewicz which presents the Polish side of the story.

Letter to Wood, from George Miller, a note of thanks for the Archbishop’s kind reception of the Committee and a promise of a solution to the Lithuanians’ problem, there is also a copy of the letter of Father Koncz, a Lithuanian priest who was asked…

Letter to Mr. Healy, from Reverend James J. Smith, stating when Reverend McDermott’s burial would be.

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Reverend Maurus Graetzer, Easton, Pennsylvania, case with Anthony Brekman and St. Joseph’s Church, Tamaqua.

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Citizens of Towanda, PA, church in Towanda, PA, and Father Toner.

Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Hugh McKenney (Barclay), Molly Maguires and Towanda, PA