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The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society

The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society

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Author
Various
Title
The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. II, 1899
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
E151: History: America: United States
Subject
Ethnology -- United States -- Periodicals
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 58485
Release Date
December 17, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN-IRISH Historical Society
  2. 2.INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO SECOND VOLUME.
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.THE AMERICAN-IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY. — When and Where Founded. — The Preliminary Work. — Objects and Purposes. — Speaking More In Detail. — Membership Requirements. — The Mode of Admission. — The Fees of Members. — No Lines of Creed or Politics. — Officers of The Society. — The First President-General. — Meetings and Field Day. — Diploma of Membership. — The Society’s Publications.
  5. 5.OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY, 1899. — EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. — STATE VICE-PRESIDENTS.
  6. 6.CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD OF THE SOCIETY.
  7. 7.PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1899. — THE ANNUAL MEETING. — THE ANNUAL BANQUET. — GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT’S RECEPTION.
  8. 8.ADDRESSES MADE AND PAPERS READ. — LETTER FROM EDWARD A. MOSELEY, THE RETIRING PRESIDENT-GENERAL. — IRISH EMIGRATION DURING THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. — SOME PRE-REVOLUTIONARY IRISHMEN. — THE IRISH ELEMENT IN THE SECOND MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS IN THE RECENT WAR (WITH SPAIN). — THE “SCOTCH-IRISH” AND “ANGLO-SAXON” FALLACIES. — THE IRISH NAME. — THE WORK OF THE SOCIETY. — RUSSIA THE FRIEND OF THE REPUBLIC. — THE “ANGLO-SAXON” SHIBBOLETH CONDEMNED.
  9. 9.A MEETING IN PROVIDENCE, R. I., On April 19, 1899, to Observe the Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, Concord and Cambridge. — RECEPTION AND BANQUET TO THE COUNCIL. — PRESIDENT-GENERAL GARGAN’S ADDRESS. — Address of Rev. S. Banks Nelson. — Address by Hon. John D. Crimmins.
  10. 10.A MEETING IN NEWPORT, R. I., On the Anniversary of the Battle of Rhode Island, which was fought August 29, 1778.
  11. 11.A MEETING IN BOSTON, MASS., Held at the Hotel Bellevue, Wednesday Evening, November 15, 1899.
  12. 12.PAPERS CONTRIBUTED TO THE SOCIETY, During the Year, for Publication . — THE IRISH PIONEERS OF TEXAS. — EARLY IRISH SETTLERS IN KENTUCKY. — THE IRISH PIONEERS AND FOUNDERS OF PETERBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE. [6] — SKETCH OF AN EARLY IRISH SETTLEMENT IN RHODE ISLAND. — AN EARLY IRISHMAN OF WATERBURY, CONN. — SOME IRISH SETTLERS IN VIRGINIA. — THE WHISTLERS—A FAMILY ILLUSTRIOUS IN WAR AND PEACE. — DAVID HAMILTON, A SOLDIER OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. — THE IRISH CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF BROWN UNIVERSITY. [16] — BRIGADIER-GENERAL THOMAS W. SWEENY, U. S. A.—A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH—1820–1892. — PAPERS READ BEFORE THE SOCIETY, OR CONTRIBUTED FOR PUBLICATION. — ADDRESSES DELIVERED.
  13. 13.MEMBERSHIP ROLL, AMERICAN-IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY. [17]
  14. 14.THE DEAD OF THE SOCIETY. — Col. Jeremiah W. Coveney. — Rear-Admiral Richard Worsam Meade, U. S. N. — Henry V. Donovan, M. D. — Gen. John Cochrane. — Mr. Laurence J. Smith. — Hon. Owen A. Galvin. — Hon. Charles B. Gafney. — Mr. Andrew Athy. — Mr. John R. Alley. — Joseph H. Fay, M. D. — Capt. John Drum. — Rev. Philip Grace, D. D. — Capt. John M. Tobin. — Hon. Patrick Walsh. — Col. Patrick T. Hanley. — Hon. John H. Sullivan. — Hon. Eli Thayer. — William F. Cummings, M. D. — Mr. Joseph J. Kelley. — Mr. William Slattery. — Rev. George W. Pepper. — Rev. Denis Scannell. — Mr. Edmund Phelan.
  15. 15.GENERAL INDEX.
  16. 16.ANALYTICAL INDEX.
  17. 17.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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