Rev. Fred. Baraga, Arbre Croche, to Leopoldine Foundation, Vienna., 1833 July 26

Item — Box: CBAR 1

Identifier: CBAR 1/04 : 1058

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1833 July 26

Language of Materials

In English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Slovenian, and Ojibwa.

Additional Description

General

Letter. Visited Grand River and found excellent prospects there for a new mission. Describes region and its inhabitants. Baptized Indians at Grand River, Muskegon and Pere Marquette River, for a total of 86. Gives reasons why a mission should be established there and asks for support. Reports receipt of gifts which are opportune for the new mission. GXE. DALY.