The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VII, 1907
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REAR-ADMIRAL JOHN McGOWAN, U.S.N. (Retired). PRESIDENT-GENERAL OF THE SOCIETY, 1906–1907.
THOMAS HAMILTON MURRAY,
Secretary-General .
VOLUME VII.
BOSTON, MASS.,
PUBLISHED BY THE SOCIETY,
1907.
I take great pleasure in here presenting Volume VII of the Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society. It is hoped the book will be found equal, in point of general interest, to those preceding it and helpful to the organization to whose labors and progress it is devoted. The Society continues in a prosperous condition, has no indebtedness, and is steadily adding new members to its roll. The historical papers contained in this work will be recognized as of more than usual value, while the historical notes and other material will, we are confident, be likewise fully appreciated.
Sincerely,
T. H. Murray,
Various
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OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY, A. D. 1907.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL,
STATE VICE-PRESIDENTS.
OTHER VICE-PRESIDENTS.
THE ANNUAL MEETING AND DINNER, A. D. 1907.
American-Irish Historical Society.
Extracts from Letters Received.
STATESMEN.
SOLDIERS.
CLERGY (CATHOLIC).
CLERGY (PROTESTANT).
LAWYERS.
PHYSICIANS.
LITERATURE.
ART.
SCIENCE.
EDUCATORS.
NAVY.
BUSINESS.
PHILANTHROPISTS.
PIONEERS.
INVENTORS.
ENGINEERS.
MUSICIANS.
ARCHITECTS.
ACTORS.
EMIGRATION FROM NEW ENGLAND TO IRELAND.
STEPHEN JACKSON, A PROVIDENCE, R. I., SETTLER.
THE AFFAIR AT FORT WILLIAM AND MARY.
DOMINICK LYNCH AND HIS FAMILY.
A SHIP FROM IRELAND IS CAST AWAY.
INCIDENT OF AN EXPEDITION UNDER GEN. JOHN SULLIVAN.
IRISH BUILDERS OF THE WHITE HOUSE.
COL. FRANCIS BARBER, A SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTION.
CONCERNING THE IRISH MONTGOMERYS.
HEROES OF MONTGOMERY’S ARMY.
A GLANCE AT SOME PIONEER IRISH IN THE SOUTH.
WALSH’S IRISH REGIMENT OF MARINE ARTILLERY, FRENCH ARMY.
NEHEMIAH WALTER, BORN IN IRELAND, 1663.
IRISH INFLUENCE IN THE LIFE OF BALTIMORE.
LOOKING BACK AT OLD CAMBRIDGE, MASS.
A BIT OF NEW YORK HISTORY.
CATHOLIC BURIAL GROUND.
THE KELTS OF COLONIAL BOSTON.
CONCERNING “AN IRISH MAN-OF-WAR.”
THEY FIRED THREE VOLLEYS.
AN EARLY DOUGHERTY MENTIONED.
LIEUT. JOHN MICHAEL O’CONOR, U. S. A.
A SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTION.
THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS.
ANENT THE SHANNON FAMILY.
REVIEW OF THE YEAR.
Leading Events in the Career of the Society for 1907, or of Special Interest to the Members.
NECROLOGY.
Rt. Rev. WILLIAM STANG. D.D.
JOHN B. SULLIVAN
OSBORNE HOWES.
PETER McDONNELL.
JOHN B. SHEA.
Rt. Rev. Mgr. THOMAS H. WALLACE.
Hon. FELIX CARBRAY, M. R. I. A.
PRESIDENTS-GENERAL OF THE SOCIETY.
GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE AMERICAN-IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
VOLUME VI OF THE JOURNAL.
PUBLIC LIBRARIES.
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES.
OTHER LIBRARIES.
PRAISE FOR VOLUME VI.
GENERAL INDEX.
ANALYTICAL INDEX.