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Ursuline Convent
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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This gripping book tells the true story of the burning of the Ursuline Convent in Charlestown, Massachusetts in 1834. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up…
This collection of documents sheds light on the controversial history of the Ursuline Convent in Charlestown, Massachusetts. It includes official correspondence, legal documents, and newspaper articles, revealing the social and…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
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Full Title: Trial of John R. Buzzell, Before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, For Arson and Burglary, in the Ursuline Convent, At Charlestown Description: The Making of the Modern…
Caleb Stetson
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…
Rebecca Theresa Reed
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Eli Dawson
Full Title: Argument of James T. Austin, Attorney General of the Commonwealth, before the Supreme Judicial Court in Middlesex, on the Case of John R. Buzzell, One of the Twelve…
In 1727, twelve nuns left France to establish a community of Ursuline nuns in New Orleans, the capital of the French colony of Louisiana. In Voices from an Early American…
Louisa Goddard Whitney
Whitney's first-hand account of the 1834 riots that destroyed the Ursuline convent in Charlestown, Massachusetts sheds light on the anti-Catholic sentiment prevalent in America during that time. Her compelling narrative…
Title: Six months in a convent, or, The narrative of Rebecca Theresa Reed: who was under the influence of the Roman Catholics about two years, and an inmate of the…