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Milde Vincent Edward, Archbishop of Vienna, President of the Leopoldine Association, Vienna, Austria, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere, Detroit, Michigan, 1842 February 22

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Identifier: CDET III-2-g

Scope and Contents

The funds collected by the members of the Leopoldine Association during the past year allows them to give some to the dioceses of North America, As President of the Association Milde has to see that the intentions of the donors are carried out in the distribution. For the German Catholics of Lefevere's diocese he transmits the sum of 5,000 florins. N.C. voted in the session of February 14, to be paid through Baron Rothschild of New York. For this purpose he asks Lefevere to accept the sum in American dollars. He urges Lefevere to draw up accounts of the state of religion in his diocese for arousing the lethargy of the members of the Association. Father Joseph Salzbacher of the metropolitan church and director of the Association is coming to America towards the end of April and Milde asks cooperation for him especially in gathering information. Note: answered July 15, 1842. :: III-2-g L.S. Latin 2pp. 8vo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1842 February 22

Language of Materials

English.

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