The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VI, 1906Various
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The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VI, 1906
Various
American-Irish Historical Society -- Periodicals; Ethnology -- United States -- Periodicals; Irish Americans -- Periodicals
Feb. 28. George T. Little, librarian of Bowdoin College, requests a
copy of Volume II of the Journal of the Society for that
institution. He states that the college is already in
possession of the other volumes of the series.
March. Rev. Cyrus Townsend Brady, LL. D., of the Society, is the
author of a volume brought out this month entitled, _The
True Andrew Jackson_. It is illustrated, comprises 503
pages, and is dedicated as follows: “To that most useful and
eminent citizen, John D. Crimmins, and our fellow-members of
the American-Irish Historical Society, I dedicate this
appreciation of the greatest among the many of Irish lineage
who have contributed to the upbuilding of the republic.”
March 2. The State Historical Society of Missouri, by its secretary,
expresses a desire to secure copies of the publications of
our Society.
March 8. Cyril Crimmins, a son of Hon. John D. Crimmins, New York,
becomes a life member of the Society.
March 9. Frederick H. Hild, librarian of the Chicago Public Library,
writes that the library is desirous of having a complete set
of the Journal of the Society, and also copies of such other
publications as may be issued.
March 12. The Rhode Island state house commissioners granted this
afternoon, permission to the Society to erect a tablet in
the edifice to Gen. John Sullivan of the Revolution.
March 13. The Providence (R. I.) _Evening Tribune_ contains an
interesting article on the memorial tablet which the Society
purposes erecting in the state capitol, Providence, to
Maj.-Gen. John Sullivan of the Revolution.
March 14. An article on Maj.-Gen. John Sullivan is published in the
Providence (R. I.) _Evening Tribune_ today, accompanied by
his portrait.
March 15. Most Rev. Robert Seton, titular archbishop of Heliopolis,
lectured at the Irish College, Rome, today, on The Irish in
America. Among those present was Cardinal Michael Logue,
archbishop of Armagh, and primate of all Ireland.
March 24. A despatch from Montreal, this date, states that the Oakhall
restaurant, corner of St. Peter and Notre Dame streets, that
city, was burned out last night. Special interest centres
in the fact that the building was occupied in 1775 as the
headquarters of Gen. Richard Montgomery and staff of the
American army in Montreal.
March 28. Melvin G. Dodge, librarian of Leland Stanford Junior
University, California, wishes copies of Volumes I and III
of the Journal of the Society for that institution. He
writes us to that effect.
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