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- Title
- Fenian Movement in The United States: 1858-1886
- Created
- January 1, 1947, January 1, 1947
- Publisher
- Catholic University of America Press
- Type
- bibliography
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish, History
- Title
- Letter from James Stephens to "Brother & Friends", January, no date and year.
- Creator
- Stephens, James, 1825-1901 -- Correspondence
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. Stephens says that the contents of the letter are of an urgent nature, talks about the "last public meeting" which he attended on October 28, 1866. Discusses a "absence from New York" during which Col. Kelly had control of the Brotherhood. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter, no recipient and author given, March 5, no year.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. No author or recipient is given. The writer of the letter tells of a "Blow"(that) will be struck in London as he writes the letter. Says that there is a 500 pound reward for information about "them" and the "first incident". Claims that they need more money to "revenge dear Bill". Talks of wanting to work with the Fenians to defeat the British. Asks that the letter be passed on to Rossa. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from John Mitchel to Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, March 11, no year.
- Creator
- Mitchel, John, 1815-1875
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. Mitchel comments on his approval of a new draft of the Fenian Constitution. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from P.G. Duffy to Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, April 16, no year.
- Creator
- Duffy, P.G.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. Duffy tells Rossa that he is in favor of the "New Fenian" (Publication) and that he will do whatever he can to help Rossa. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from Thomas Killeen to John Flowley, August 21, no year.
- Creator
- Killeen, Thomas
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. Mr. Killeen expresses his continued desire to participate in the Cairo Circle of the F.B. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from J. Daly (James Stephens) to "My Dear Friend", September 16, no year.
- Creator
- Stephens, James, 1825-1901 -- Correspondence
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. "Strictly Private and Confidential" appears on the first page. Daly describes a raid the night before by police on "the office" in which ten people were arrested with three individuals being "on the council". The police seized records and equipment and Daly feels that they were "unprepared" for such a raid. Daly feels that someone on the inside must have tipped off the police and mentions a Mr. Meehan by name. Daly also mentions the possibility of getting John Mitchell to help find out how the raid occurred. He tells "My Dear Friend" to stop sending money "from the states" and to not try to continue contact if he (Daly) is arrested. Asks "My Dear Friend" to please share the contents of the letter with Mr. O'Mahony. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from Bridget Kelly (Mrs. James Kelly) to "Dear Sir", October 29, no year.
- Creator
- Kelly, Bridget
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. Mrs. Kelly writes on behalf of her husband James Kelly who received seven years in prison "with the rest for that unfortunate affair". She says that she talked to the wives of other men who had been imprisoned and they said they received ten Pounds when their husbands were sentenced. Mrs. Kelly says her husband's case must have been overlooked and would appreciate any such consideration to receive funds. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from William O'Carroll, undated.
- Creator
- O'Carroll, William
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. The writer of this letter discusses the upcoming trial of the person to whom the letter is addressed to. He also discusses the whereabouts of "Soula & Co.", Edward Downing, and an Edward Sullivan. Appears to be the final page of nstructions for guidance of accused being held for assizes. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter, no recipient and author given, undated.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. No author or recipient is given. Writer is sending "a second installment of the story" to the recipient of the letter. Makes mention of a "Mr. H". Says he will see the recipient soon enough. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from P. Fox André, undated.
- Creator
- André, P. Fox
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. Pages 5-7 of a letter from P. Fox Andre. Discusses a public meeting where the irish question was discussed. Claims that the brutality and savagery which Irish rebels were portrayed as were incorrect and claims he would like to write articles that would spread more correct information to the general public. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter, no recipient and author given, undated.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. No author or recipient given. Writer gives the names and addresses of men who would be willing to work for the recipient of the letter. Mentions John Spillane, William Moffet, Philip Shannon, Joseph Herne, Anthony McCafferty, John Gorman, Mr. O'Donoughue, and John McKenna. On the back is a listing of subscribers to the "American Gael" in Washington, DC. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter, no recipient and author given, undated.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. No author or recipient is given. Pages 2-7 of a undated letter which discusses the need to unite the two factions of the Fenian Brotherhood in America. Questions the intentions and loyalties of a Mr. Roberts. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter, no recipient and author given, undated.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. No author or recipient is given. Document concentrates on the events of the first day of assizes. Mentions that the accused were not members of the Phoenix Confederacy, but admits that they were members of the Phoenix National Society. Mentions the names Whiteside, Soula, Mr. O'Riordan, Mr. Neliga, Mr(s) Keogh, Dan O'Sullivan, Downing, Edward O'Sullivan. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from James Butler, undated
- Creator
- Butler, James
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. From James Butler. An urgent 8 page appeal for the recipient to return to Ireland. Mentions the actions of Edward O'Sullinvan in leading "A thousand of the brigade in the Papal Service landing in Cork".
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from James Stephens to Peter Long, undated.
- Creator
- Stephens, James, 1825-1901 -- Correspondence
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. From James Stephens to Peter Long. Discusses a plan which the F.B. has prepared for in memory "of their departed brother". Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter, no recipient and author given, undated.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. No author or recipient given. Pages 11-14 of letter discussing the finances of the Fenians in Paris and London. Mentions Edmond O'Leary, and a "Joe". Joe is on trial for being associated with the Fenians. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from John Neville to John O'Mahony, undated
- Creator
- Neville, John
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. From John Neville to John O'Mahony. Thanks O'Mahony for his previous letter, discusses the need for a well written Irish-American newspaper, and promises to send O'Mahony money.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter from J. O'Connell, undated.
- Creator
- O'Connell, J.
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. From J. O'Connell. The last 3 pages of an incomplete letter in which he discusses various approaches and policies of the Brotherhood and gives his proposed solution. Transcription by Seamus Pender is available in HTML format.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
- Title
- Letter, no recipient and author given, undated
- Type
- Text, Correspondence
- Description
- Fragment of Correspondence. Discusses "Arthur", "Pernambuco, and JPL (correspondent), discusses the arrival of a messenger bearing bank bonds from April and June.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish question, Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901