Temperance Society Pledge Card

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IE CA FM RES/9/1/15

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7 Nov. 1847 (Creation)

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1 p.; 15.5 cm x 11.5 cm

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Irish Capuchin Franciscans

(1615-2023)

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Irish Capuchin Archives

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An original total abstinence pledge card of Charles Doherty dated 7 Nov. 1847. The card is signed by Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC. With a cover letter (1 Aug. 2001) from Liam O’Connell referring to this item. The letter notes that his ancestor (Charles Doherty) took the pledge in St. Peter’s Pro-Cathedral in Belfast. He also encloses an advertisement from Cantrell & Cochrane, Mineral and Aerated Water Manufacturer, referring to the Apostle of Temperance [c.1900].

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File 15 - Temperance Society Pledge Card