Feast of St. Xavier, 1813

Dublin Core

Title

Feast of St. Xavier, 1813

Subject

Slaves--Social Conditions, Fasts and Feasts--Catholic Church, Catholic Church-Clergy-Biography

Description

Rev. John McElroy notes in his journal that everyone in the College is celebrating the Feast of St. Xavier "except the Servants."

Creator

Georgetown University Library

Source

Father McElroy's diary : Jan. 1, 1813-Aug. 31, 1815 ; May 31, 1817-Jun. 21, 1818 ; Dec. 26, 1818-Dec. 18, 1821. Selected Papers of Rev. John McElroy, S.J., Georgetown University Library.

Publisher

Digital Georgetown

Date

1813-12-03

Contributor

Adam Rothman

Rights

Georgetown University Library

Format

JPG

Language

English

Type

Journal

Identifier

GSA18

Text Item Type Metadata

Text

---Decembr 3, 1813---
This being the Feast of St. Fras Xaverius it was kept at the College as a holiday by all except the Servants.

Original Format

Journal

Files

McElroy Journal 1813-12-03 Feast.jpg

Citation

Georgetown University Library, “Feast of St. Xavier, 1813,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed January 21, 2025, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/23.

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