The material in this essay is largely dependent on the following sources, as well as on several anonymous, fragmentary, and sometimes contradictory manuscripts and typescripts found in the St. Mary’s Abbey Archives.

Anonymous, Saint Mary’s Abbey – Delbarton / Newark Abbey, 1884-1984, [Centennial booklet, 1984]

Hayes, Giles, “St. Mary’s Abbey, Balleis to Zilliox: 1938-1886”, American Benedictine Review

-----., Untitled Essay, 1976

-----., Unto Another Generation: St. Mary’s Abbey/Delbarton, 1836-1990, a  History, Newark, 2006

-----., “Fifty Years in Morristown, History of St. Mary’s Abbey,” Delbarton, 
Vol. 1, no. 2, no. 3, no. 4, Vol. 2, no. 2, no. 3 [Unsigned, but, authored by Father Giles. Valuable for its use of material based on interviews with Father Stephen Findlay.]

McPadden, Malachy, ed., The Benedictines of Newark, 1842-1992, Newark, 1992

Oetgen, Jerome, An American Abbot, Boniface Wimmer, O.S.B., 1809-1887, The Catholic University of America Press, 1997

Stein von Hohenstein, Ernst, OSB, “Anfänge der Sankt Marien Abtei, Newark, 
N.J.” St. Mary’s Bulletin, 1902 (Available only in German)