The Number of Persons, Dec. 31, 1814

Dublin Core

Title

The Number of Persons, Dec. 31, 1814

Subject

Slaves, Census of Population, Jesuit Catholic Universities and Colleges, Catholic Church-Clergy-Biography

Description

Rev. John McElroy, S.J. records the total number of people at Georgetown at the end of 1814, including "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

1814-12-31

Contributor

Adam Rothman

Rights

Georgetown University Library

Format

JPG

Language

English

Type

Journal

Identifier

GSA22

Text Item Type Metadata

Text

The Number of Persons residing in the house at present is at 116, of which 4 are Priests, 8 Scholastics, 10 Lay Brothers, 77 Scholars + 17 Servants, having had an increase of about 14 persons during the past year.

Original Format

Journal

Files

McElroy Journal 1814-12-31 Number of persons.jpg

Citation

Georgetown University Library, “The Number of Persons, Dec. 31, 1814,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed January 21, 2025, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/27.

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