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Text of a lecture delivered by Fr William Lockington SJ entitled 'Sacred Heart Temperance Crusade. Cause of the Drink Evil' published in 'The Advocate'.

Lockington, William, 1871-1948, Jesuit priest

Telegram to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the arrival of Frs. Healy, Flynn and Fitzgerald in London

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14 June 1920

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Telegram to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning the arrival of Frs. Healy, Flynn and Fitzgerald due in London on board the "Demosthenes."

Telegram from Fr Joseph Brennan SJ asking permission to open a preparatory study hall

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/337
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19 April 1920

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Telegram from Fr Joseph Brennan SJ to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ asking permission to open a preparatory study hall (Studley) at Xavier College.

Brennan, Joseph A, 1867-1945, Jesuit priest

Telegram from Fr James McNamara SJ to Irish Fr Provincial

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/345
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30 March 1945

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Telegram from Fr James McNamara SJ, Australia to Irish Fr Provincial remarking 'All safe and well'.

McNamara, James, 1907-1977, Jesuit priest

Telegram concerning Fr Superior's illness

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/141
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28 November 1912

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Telegram concerning Fr Superior's (Thomas Brown) illness. Requests a substitute urgently.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Status temporalis for St Francis Xavier College, Kew Melbourne

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/110
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1 January 1889 - 1 January 1892

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Status temporalis for St. Francis Xavier College, Kew Melbourne.

Xavier College, Melbourne, Australia, 1878-

Status temporalis and account sheets for St Patrick's College, Melbourne

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/102
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25 January 1867 - 31 December 1892

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

A file of status temporalis and account sheets for St Patrick's College, Melbourne.

St Patrick's College, East Melbourne, 1854-1968

Status Habitualis for St Francis Xavier's College, Kew, Melbourne

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/73
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January 1885 - January 1886; 31 December 1892

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Status Habitualis for St Francis Xavier's College, Kew, Melbourne, detailing income and expenditure, assets and liabilities for 1885-1886 and 1892.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Sketches compiled by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ on deceased members of the Society

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/403
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1899

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Sketches compiled by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ on deceased members of the Society in Australia for 'Memorials of the Irish Province' including Frs John Cunningham SJ (1817-1858), and the pilgrimage to St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly before the Irish famine on the 'first Sundays' (Bona Mors) and Br Philip Reilly SJ (1784-1868).

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Sketch of a building [ ], Australia

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Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Sketch of a two-story building with tower - may be St Patrick's College, East Melbourne (1854-1968).

Rough sketch of land at Kew and the college building

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Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Rough sketch of land at Kew and the college building (St Francis Xavier).

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Reports by Fr John Ryan SJ following his visitations to the various houses and communities in Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/138
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1905-15 October 1906

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

A file of reports (Elenchus Visitationis, Status Personalis, Status Spiritualis and Status Temporalis) by Fr John Ryan SJ following his visitations to the various houses and communities in Australia during 1906, and some reference for finance at Richmond, 1905.

Ryan, John, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest

Report on the mission in Australia

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[1925]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Report on the mission in Australia written by the Superior of the Mission Fr Jeremiah Sullivan SJ.

Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1877-1960, Jesuit priest

Report on St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney

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[ ] 1890

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Report on St Ignatius' College, Riverview, Sydney by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ.

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Query by Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ on North Shore Mission

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/224
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[1880-1881]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from [ ], Northshore to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning a query made on Fr Tuite's behalf of two people - John and Joseph Morrissey and information about the North Shore Mission. Describes the financial situation of the school. Remarks 'It will be an awful disgrace if we have to sell out...The full extent of the N.shore folly you can never understand unless you pay us a flying visit...you would hear a thousand stories...which...would thoroughly convince you that Fr Kennedy ought never be allowed to do parish work again'.

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Published letter from Fr Michael Watson SJ, to the novices of the Irish Province concerning missions given by the fathers in Australia

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16 April 1877

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Published letter from Fr Michael Watson SJ, St Patrick's College, Melbourne, Australia to the novices of the Irish Province concerning missions given by the fathers in Australia in various parts of the country.

Watson, Michael J, 1845-1931, Jesuit priest

Programme for St. Ignatius College Rowing Club annual regatta

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/81
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22 April 1899

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Programme of events for the S. Ignatius College Rowing Club (thirteenth) annual regatta.

St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, Sydney, Australia, 1880-

Plan showing the first class accommodation on the SS Wakool

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10 January 1906

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Plan showing the first class accommodation on the SS Wakool. Includes notes by Fr John Ryan SJ advising which are the best cabins to secure.

Photographs relating to St Aloysius College, Sydney

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1886

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

A file of photographs relating to St Aloysius College, Sydney.

Three class groups are represented, with notes on reveres by Fr Daniel Clancy SJ:

Fr Clancy's and Mr. Forbes classes 74. Ten do not appear. 1st class and elements 53; 2nd class 31 (25 November 1886);
Fr Thomas Keating's, Fr Daniel Clancy's and Mr. McGillicuddy's classes respectively 10, 31, 23. 6 absent. Total 64 (25 November 1886);
Fr William Kelly's class of 7. Taken near the 'Temple' in front (25 November 1886);.
Photographs take by J. Roarty, George Street and Market Street, Sydney.

Three exterior photographs of the college - two of house with individuals standing in the background, and one of the entrance to St Aloysius College, Sydney (1886). Photographs by E. L. Puckering.

Photographs of St Ignatius Church, Toowong, Brisbane

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18 May 1930

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photographic album by Sidney Riley Studios, Queen Street, Brisbane on views of St Ignatius' Church, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia opened by his grace Dr James Duhig, Archbishop of Brisbane, 18 May 1930. Includes photographs of Sir James Duhig, Archbishop of Brisbane and the interior and exterior of St. Ignatius' Church, Toowong, Brisbane. Two of the early Jesuits at Toowong were Frs Richard Murphy and Robert Little.

Photographs of Corpus Christi College, Werribee, Australia

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[1923]-[1950]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

A file of photographs depicting the exterior, interior and grounds of Corpus Christi College, Werribee, Australia.

Photograph taken on the occasion of the jubilees of Frs Francis O'Keefe and Thomas Montague

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c.[1948]-[1958]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photograph taken on the occasion of the jubilees of Fr Francis O'Keefe SJ and Fr Thomas Montague SJ. All individuals are named. Taken by Allan Studios, Collingwood, Victoria.

Photograph showing the church of the Immaculate Conception, Hawthorn, Australia

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[1900]-[1950]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photograph showing the church of the Immaculate Conception, Hawthorn, Australia with inscription 'Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year'. By R. Redfern, photographic artist, Excelsior Studio, Burwood Road, Hawthorn.

Photograph of unknown Jesuit (taken in Sydney)

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[1900]-[1950]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Portrait photograph of unknown Jesuit, taken by Roarty, The City Photographic Studio, Sydney.

Photograph of the grave of D. F. Mahony and Emily Geoghegan, Melbourne, Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/411
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1873

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photograph of the grave of D. F. Mahony and Emily Geoghegan, Melbourne, Australia. Mahony was past pupil of St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly. Details on reveres of photograph.

Photograph of ordination at St Mary’s, North Sydney, featuring Fr Henry Johnston SJ

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January 1949

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photograph of ordination at St Mary’s, North Sydney, featuring Fr Henry Johnston SJ with Eris O'Brien, then auxiliary bishop in Sydney and Dr Hugh Ryan, Bishop of Townsville with Fr Austin Kelly SJ (Australian Provincial, and scholastics following behind. Taken by The Leciagraphy Co, Pty. Ltd, Sydney.

Photograph of Jesuit in a park, and St Ignatius' College Football Team

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[1895]-[1925]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photograph of unknown Jesuit standing on a bridge in a park, and the reverse photograph depicts the [St Ignatius' College Football Team] in three rows (rugby). The oval shaped football has the initial S.I.C.F.C.

Photograph of Fr Henry Johnston and F. J. Sheed

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[1950]-[1980]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Fr Henry Johnston SJ and F. J. Sheed at Canisius College, Werribee, Australia.

Photograph of a group of students in Melbourne with Fr Patrick McCurtin SJ and Mr Patrick O'Mara SJ

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[1904]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photograph of a group of students in Melbourne with Fr Patrick McCurtin SJ (front row, centre) and Mr Patrick O'Mara SJ, scholastic (front row, right).

Particulars of Jesuits in Australia for the emigration Office, Australia House, London

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6 August 1940

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Particulars of Jesuits in Australia for the emigration Office, Australia House, London.

Part of a letter from Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ, St Patrick's College, Melbourne concerning a journey to Goulburn and Fr Therry's estate

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23 January 1866

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Part of a letter from Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ, St Patrick's College, Melbourne to Fr [ ] concerning a journey to Sydney, then Goulburn, and Fr Therry's estate.

Lentaigne, Joseph, 1805-1884, Jesuit priest

Part of a letter from [ ], Geelong, concerning the accounts of Richmond College

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8 August 1871

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Part of a letter from [ ], Geelong to Fr N Walshe, S.J. concerning his work in Australia and the accounts of Richmond College.

Pamphlet containing letters of Fr Edward Masterson SJ

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25 February 1901; 1933

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Pamphlet containing letters of Fr Edward Masterson SJ entitled 'The Catholic Protest, Letters by the Rev. E. Masterson SJ on Lying and Mental Restriction in reply to Accusations made by "The Evangelical Council of New South Wales" ',25 February 1901, St Ignatius' College, Riverview, Sydney, Australia an printed in 1931 by 'The Athlone Printing Works Co., Ltd. Athlone.

Masterson, Edward, 1856-1935, Jesuit priest

Pacts between the Society of Jesus and the Archbishop and Bishops concerning Newman College and Corpus Christi College

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23 April 1925

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

A file relating to the pacts between the Society of Jesus and the Archbishop and Bishops concerning Newman College and Corpus Christi College, Werribee.

'Our Alma Mater', journal from St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/87
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December 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of school journal from St Ignatius' College, Riverview, Sydney entitled 'Our Alma Mater' (no. 46).

St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, Sydney, Australia, 1880-

'Our Alma Mater', journal from St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney

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December 1898

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

School journal from St Ignatius' College, Riverview, Sydney entitled 'Our Alma Mater' (vol. 1 no. ix).

St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, Sydney, Australia, 1880-

Novena leaflet from the diocese of Melbourne

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21 May 1872

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Novena leaflet (A.M.D.G. Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus) from the diocese of Melbourne.

Notice issued by the Rector of St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to parents and guardians concerning fees

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[ ] June 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notice issued by the Rector of St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney, Fr Thomas Gartlan SJ to parents and guardians concerning fees.

Gartlan, Thomas, 1853-1942, Jesuit priest

Notice from the Sydney Daily Telegraph concerning Rev. M. J. O'Reilly's appointment to the Rectorship of St John's College

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10 June 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notice from the Sydney Daily Telegraph concerning Rev. M. J. O'Reilly's (head of the Vincentian Order in Australia) appointment to the Rectorship of St John's College, Sydney University.

Sydney Daily Telegraph, newspaper, 1879-

Notice concerning a change to the three term system in Xavier College, Kew

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1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notice from the Rector of Xavier College, Kew to parents and guardians concerning a change to the three term system in the college.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Notes on the Sydney Mission

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/15
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1877

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notes written by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ on the Sydney Mission.

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Notes detailing John Lannigan bequest to St Ignatius' Church, Richmond, Melbourne

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[1889]-[1897]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Handwritten account of the sale of property of the late John Lannigan, who in his will left to St Ignatius Church, his property in Drummond Street, Carlton, Melbourne which consisted of four houses, two shops and two cottages. It appears there was some difficulty with the sale.

Lannigan, John

Notebook detailing the early history of the Australian Mission, No.3

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n.d.

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notebook detailing the early history of the Australian Mission (in New South Wales).

Notebook detailing the early history of the Australian Mission, No.2

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1872-28 August 1897

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Handwritten notebook detailing the early history of the Australian Mission (Victoria).

Notebook detailing the early history of the Australian Mission, No.1

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/17
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1865

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Handwritten notebook detailing the early history of the Australian Mission (one notebook appears to be missing).

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Notebook containing a course of sermons

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1884

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notebook containing a course of sermons. Some notes in shorthand. The rear of the book contains science notes (magnets, optics

Note written by Fr Morgan O'Brien SJ concerning his taking of his last vows

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/370
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20 June 1901

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Note written by Fr Morgan O'Brien SJ concerning his renunciation and the taking of his last vows.

O'Brien, Morgan J, 1849-1901, Jesuit priest

Note written by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ on the death of Bishop Steins

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/401
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7 September 1881

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Note written by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ on the death of Fr Walter Steins SJ (Bishop). Describes his death and funeral for the propaganda.

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Marriage ceremony performed by Fr Edward Nolan SJ and a misunderstanding that arose

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/154
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29 January 1869

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letters from Fr John Hoyne, relating to a marriage ceremony (Flanagan) performed by Fr Edward Nolan SJ and a misunderstanding that arose as a result between the priests of the city and the Jesuit Fathers.

Hoyne, John, priest

Map showing Richmond Parish

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10 January 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Map showing Richmond Parish with notes attached by Fr John Ryan SJ.

Ryan, John, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest

Map of the sea journey from Ireland to Australia

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[1880]-[1920]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Map of the sea journey from Ireland to Australia, via the Cape of Good Hope.

Map of central Sydney showing the location of Jesuit residences and churches

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Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Map of the 'centre part of the ‘City of Sydney’ which is rapidly growing all round the various inlets of the bay'. Jesuit involvement is marked - Our House (Albion Street); St. John’s (University); Lavender Bay church and St Fr. Xavier are signposted to the north.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

List of staff in the residences in Australia

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List of staff in the residences in Australia (curates and priests).

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

List of Jesuit Fathers in Australia and the illnesses they are suffering from

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[1910]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

List of Jesuit Fathers in Australia and the illnesses they are suffering from.

List of feasts of St Aloysius College, Sydney

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1883

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Handwritten list of feasts of St Aloysius College, Sydney (first class and second class feasts).

St Aloysius' College, Sydney, Australia, 1879-

Letters from concerning names of people suitable for the position of [Superior/Rector]

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21- 24 December [1883]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letters from Fr Thomas Keating SJ, Auburn, Sydney and Fr Joseph Dalton SJ to Fr Aloysius Sturzo SJ concerning the names of people they feel are suitable for the position of [Superior/Rector] of St Aloysius College, Auburn, Sydney.

Keating, Thomas, 1827-1887, Jesuit priest

Letter from Thomas Walsh expressing a wish to join the Society of Jesus

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24 February 1870

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Thomas Walsh, Catholic Clergyman, Westport, New Zealand to Fr James Dalton SJ, Superior of the Mission, Melbourne expressing a wish to join the Society of Jesus. Seeks Fr Dalton's advice.

Walsh, Thomas, priest

Letter from Thomas O'Dwyer SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial concerning news from St Patrick's College

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2 March 1919

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Thomas O'Dwyer SJ, St Patrick's College, Grey Street, East Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning news from St Patrick's college. Refers to the question of closing St. Patrick's and discusses general administrative and community matters.

O'Dwyer, Thomas, 1873-1942, Jesuit priest

Letter from Thomas English, The Sacred Heart College, Maitland praising retreat by Fr Clery

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2 August 1880

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Thomas English, The Sacred Heart College, Maitland to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ (Superior of the Mission) praising Fr Cleary's retreat to the priests in the Sacred Heart College.

English, Thomas

Letter from the Superior of the Mission Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ to Father General on visit to Australia

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25 September 1865

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy letter from the Superior of the Australian Mission Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ, St Patrick's College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia to Father General Peter Beckx SJ, Rome, Italy concerning the Australian Mission and his visit to Australia.

Lentaigne, Joseph, 1805-1884, Jesuit priest

Letter from the Superior of the Mission Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ to Father General

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5 April 1865

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy letter from the Superior of the Australian Mission Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ to Father General Peter Beckx SJ concerning the Australian Mission.

Lentaigne, Joseph, 1805-1884, Jesuit priest

Letter from the Superior of the Australian Mission, Fr Joseph Dalton SJ to Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ

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7 March 1868

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from the Superior of the Australian Mission, Fr Joseph Dalton SJ, Villa Maria, Hunters Hill, Sydney to Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ concerning the Australian Mission. Refers to a number of topics he wishes to be passed on to Irish Fr Provincial Edmund O'Reilly SJ when Fr Lentaigne returns to Ireland.

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Letter from the Superior of the Australian Mission, Fr Joseph Dalton SJ to Fr John Ffrench SJ

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22 April 1869

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from the Superior of the Australian Mission, Fr Joseph Dalton SJ, St Patrick's, Melbourne to Fr John Ffrench SJ regarding the Australian Mission and worries expressed by Father General concerning the observance of spiritual matters and the customs of the Society.

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Letter from the Irish Fr Provincial to the Bishop of Melbourne, on the arrival of two Jesuits

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23 July 1865

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of a letter from Irish Fr Provincial Edmund O'Reilly SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin to the Bishop of Melbourne, James Alipius Goold, concerning the arrival of Frs Lentaigne and Kelly in Australia in order '...to take preliminary steps for the establishment of our Society in Melbourne.'

O'Reilly, Edmund J, 1811-1878, Jesuit priest

Letter from the Bishop of Geraldton to Fr John F O'Brien SJ releasing him from his duties in the Northern Territory

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29 March 1902

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from the Bishop of Geraldton, William Bernard Kelly, Geraldton, Western Australia to Fr John F O'Brien SJ releasing him from his duties in the Northern Territory. Remarks 'I...have no desire whatever to detain you any longer...To my mind your stay there has already been an extremely long and trying one and apart from all considerations of your order, I could not bring myself to ask you to prolong it.'

Kelly, William Bernard, 1855-1921, Roman Catholic Bishop of Geraldton

Letter from the Archbishop of Sydney, to Fr John Ryan SJ issues namely a sanction for a loan to extend St Mary's Church

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30 May 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of a letter from the Micheal Kelly, Archbishop of Sydney, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ (Superior of the Australian Mission) concerning two issues raised in letters from Fr Ryan SJ to the Archbishop, namely sanction for a loan to extend St Mary's Church, Milson's Point and the restoration of parish duties to the Fathers at Loyola.

Kelly, Michael, 1850-1940, Archbishop of Sydney

Letter from the Archbishop of Sydney, Patrick Cardinal Moran to Fr James Murphy SJ re: change school site

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31 October 1902

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from the Archbishop of Sydney, Patrick Cardinal Moran, The Irish College, Rome to Irish Fr Provincial James Murphy SJ concerning the change of the site of the Jesuit's High School from it's present site to North Sydney.

Moran, Patrick Francis, 1830-1911, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney

Letter from the Archbishop of Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ requesting a chaplain for the expeditionary forces

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30 August 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Dr Thomas Carr, D.D., Archbishop of Melbourne, St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ (Superior of the Mission) asking Fr Ryan to spare a priest to become a chaplain for the expeditionary forces.

Letter from the Archbishop of Melbourne regarding a request for a community of teaching nuns to go to Australia

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2 September 1874

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Joseph Alipius Goold, Archbishop of Melbourne, writing from Brussels, Belgium to Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ concerning an urgent request by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ for a community of teaching nuns to go to Australia.

Goold, James Alipius, 1812-1886, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne

Letter from the Archbishop of Melbourne concerning the procurement of a community of religious

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20 January 1875

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Joseph Alipius Goold, Archbishop of Melbourne, Archbishop's Residence, St Patrick's, Melbourne to Fr Thomas Cahill SJ (Superior of the Mission) concerning the procurement of a community of religious to take charge of schools for girls.

Goold, James Alipius, 1812-1886, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne

Letter from T. J. O'Brien expressing his disappointment that Fr Vaughan will not be able to take the lecturing tour due to ill health

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4 June 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from T. J. O'Brien, General Secretary, Australian Catholic Federation, Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ expressing his disappointment that Fr Bernard Vaughan will not be able to take the lecturing tour due to ill health.

O'Brien, T. J.

Letter from Sr Mary [ ] Williams to Fr James Dalton SJ concerning the transfer of the Sisters of Charity to Richmond

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18 February 1874

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Sr Mary [ ] Williams, Convent Sisters of Charity, Hobartown (Hobart, Tasmania) to Fr James Dalton SJ concerning the transfer of the Sisters of Charity to Richmond. Includes a note on the back of the letter from Fr Dalton to Irish Fr Provincial N. Walshe SJ remarking, 'They are not prospering there, because the Presentation Nuns...have the support of the Bishop and Clergy. They must leave or die out...'

Williams, Mary, Sister of Charity

Letter from Roger Bede Vaughan, Archbishop of Sydney to Fr Thomas Cahill SJ, concerning the establishment of the Society in Sydney

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25 July 1877

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Roger Bede Vaughan, Archbishop of Sydney, St John's College, Sydney to Fr Thomas Cahill SJ (Superior of the Mission) concerning the establishment of the Society in Sydney. Remarks that he has no objection but wishes to discuss a number of conditions. Refers to the closure of Lyndhurst College. Remarks 'The result of this very painful duty will be at all events to clear away complications and you will have no reason for feeling any delicacy in accepting the offer I am going to make to you when you come.

Vaughan, Roger William Bede, 1834-1883, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney

Letter from Roger Bede Vaughan, Archbishop of Sydney to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ

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1877

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of a letter from Roger Bede Vaughan, Archbishop of Sydney to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ concerning the conditions imposed by the Archbishop for the Society of Jesus' entry to the Archdiocese of Sydney.

Vaughan, Roger William Bede, 1834-1883, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney

Letter from Roger Bede Vaughan, Archbishop of Sydney praising the work being carried out at St Kilda's

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15 April 1879

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Roger Bede Vaughan, Archbishop of Sydney to Fr [ ] praising the work being carried out at St Kilda's.

Vaughan, Roger William Bede, 1834-1883, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney

Letter from Richard Murphy SJ reporting on the health of members of the community

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14 May 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Richard Murphy SJ, Loyola, Greenwich Road, Greenwich, Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ reporting on the health of members of the community.

Murphy, Richard James Francis, 1875-1957, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr Thomas Shuley SJ, Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial seeking permission to smoke

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14 November 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Thomas Shuley SJ, Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ seeking permission to smoke.

Shuley, Thomas, 1884-1965, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr Thomas J. O'Mara SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview to to Irish Fr Provincial concerning money left to him by his father

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9 March 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Thomas J. O'Mara SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview to to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning money left to him by his father. Remarks that he would like to use the money to repair the cricket ground at the college.

O'Mara, Thomas, 1882-1933, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr Paul Healy SJ, Bodington, Wentworth Falls, NSW to Irish Fr Provincial concerning his ill health

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8 February 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Paul Healy SJ, Bodington, Wentworth Falls, NSW to Irish Fr Provincial concerning his ill health and his admission to a private sanatorium.

Healy, Paul, 1894-1934, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr John Monahan SJ, Loyola, Watsonia, Victoria to Irish Provincial concerning general news from Australia

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20 December 1948

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr John Monahan SJ, Loyola, Watsonia, Victoria to Irish Provincial Fr Thomas Byrne SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Gardiner Street, Dublin concerning general news from Australia including the major villa taken on Phillip Island off the South Coast of Victoria. Refers to the new status.

Monahan, John, 1920-1993, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr Daniel Fitzgibbon SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial asking to return home

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2 September 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Daniel Fitzgibbon SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ asking to return home to complete his studies. Remarks that his health has improved.

Fitzgibbon, Daniel, 1884-1956, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mary Sydes, sister of Fr Edward Sydes SJ, requesting claim to his military pension

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1 April 1919

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mary Sydes (sister of Fr Edward J. Sydes SJ) c/o Fr Robert J. Little SJ, Manresa, Kensington Terrace, Brisbane to Irish Fr Thomas V Nolan SJ concerning the death of her brother while serving as a military chaplain. Asks Fr Nolan if the Society of Jesus would waive their right to a military pension on behalf of Fr Sydes so that she could claim it.
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Sydes, Mary

Letter from Katie M. Drinan describing a tour of Europe and thanking Fr Brown for his advice

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30 March 1887

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Katie M. Drinan, 'E de Marie', Branxton, New South Wales, Australia to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Brown SJ, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin describing a tour of Europe and thanking Fr Brown for his advice.

Drinan, Katie M.

Letter from J.P. Hall, solicitor, writing from Limerick, to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ in Riverview, Sydney, Australia

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11 April 1895

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from J.P. Hall, solicitor, 100 George Street, Limerick, to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ in Riverview, Sydney, Australia. Reports on his efforts to sell an unnamed property (Cecil Street premises), which later burned down. Offers to send over the money received from the insurance claim, and asks Fr Dalton to decide on a course of action in relation to the damaged property.

Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest

Letter from John Fitzpatrick, Melbourne, on the annual collection for the Ecclesiastical Seminary, Melbourne

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26 June 1868

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from John Fitzpatrick, Vicar General, Melbourne to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ, Superior of the Mission, requesting him, on behalf of the Bishop, to make the annual collection for the Ecclesiastical Seminary, Melbourne. Includes a copy reply from Fr Dalton. Remarks 'Don't you think it places us in a... false position before the diocese? It makes the "Jesuit Fathers" the applicants for the money whereas the collection is in reality not for us but for his Lordship...'

Fitzpatrick, John, 1810-1890, priest and Vicar General

Letter from John Cooke expressing a desire to join the Society of Jesus

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6 July [ ]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from John Cooke, Wellington, New South Wales to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ, Superior of the Mission, expressing a desire to join the Society of Jesus. Includes note from Fr Dalton SJ to Fr Provincial concerning John Cooke's letter.

Cooke, John

Letter from Jeremiah Sullivan SJ, St Mary's, North Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial concerning a number of matters relating to the Australian Mission

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3 September 1924

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Jeremiah Sullivan SJ, St Mary's, North Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ, St. Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin concerning a number of matters relating to the Australian Mission including: the departure of Frs. Loughnan, Montague and Mr Spillane, visitation to Toowong, disappointment of the Archbishop that the Society of Jesus has not increased their numbers in Brisbane, the creation of Australia as a Vice-Province.

Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1877-1960, Jesuit priest

Letter from J. A. Hoare to Fr Nicholas Walshe SJ on the opening of a Christian Bros house in Melbourne

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6 August 1874

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from J. A. Hoare, Novitiate of the Christian Brothers, Belvidere House, Drumcondra to Fr Nicholas Walsh SJ concerning a letter he received from the Brother Director of one of their houses in Melbourne referring to the Bishop's decision that until the needs of Melbourne had been addressed he would not sanction the opening of another house in his diocese (i.e. Richmond).

Hoare, J. A.

Letter from Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Brown SJ concerning a dispute between Richmond Parish and the Melbourne Colleges

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7 April 1887

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy letter from Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Brown SJ to Fr Aloysius Sturzo SJ concerning a dispute between Richmond Parish and the Melbourne Colleges. Sets out his instructions as to how the dispute should be settled based on the wishes of the late Archbishop.

Brown, Thomas P, 1845-1915, Jesuit priest

Letter from Gibbs, Bright and Co. concerning the cost of a fare to Australia by their company

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30 April 1885

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Gibbs, Bright and Co., Melbourne, Australia to Fr Oliver Daly SJ, Hawthorn, Melbourne concerning the cost of a fare to Australia by their company.

Letter from G. F. A. Jones, Solicitor, 47 Queen Street, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial

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13 March 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from G. F. A. Jones, Solicitor, 47 Queen Street, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin concerning a power of attorney from Fr Arthur J. Little SJ to Fr Nolan.

Letter from Fr William Moloney SJ to Irish Fr Provincial thanking him for sending him to Australia

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18 September 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr William Moloney SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial thanking him for sending him to Australia. Remarks how much he likes Australia and his work there.

Moloney, William, 1880-1972, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr William Kelly SJ, St Mary's Presbytery, Sydney, Australia to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ concerning a voyage to [ ]

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27 November 1871

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr William Kelly SJ, St Mary's Presbytery, Sydney, Australia to Fr Joseph Dalton SJ concerning a voyage to [Cape York]. Refers to his journey to Sydney and refers to the great kindness he has been shown.

Kelly, William E, 1823-1909, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr William Kelly SJ, concerning suitable candidates for [Rector] of St Aloysius College

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[31 January 1887]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr William Kelly SJ, St Aloysius College, Bourke Street, Sydney to Fr Aloysius Sturzo SJ [Superior of the Mission] concerning suitable candidates for [Rector] of St Aloysius College. On the reverse of this letter is a letter from Fr Sturzo SJ to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Brown SJ on the same subject.

Kelly, William E, 1823-1909, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr William Keane SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning Melbourne University