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Lefevere, Peter Paul, Bishop of, Detroit, Michigan, to Joseph Campau, Detroit, Michigan, 1843 January 25

 Item
Identifier: CDET III-2-h

Scope and Contents

In response to Campau's letter of yesterday Jan. 24. Bishop Lefevere emphasizes the fact that he is forced to say that he does not nor ever has owed Campau the pretended sum of $2,863.19. On the reverse of the letter is a notation in Lefevere's handwriting copied from page 74 of the notebook of Colonel Buffet, a statement that on Oct. 5, 1833, Charles Larned, Peter Denoyer, Francis Rivare, and Col. Buffet called on Mr. Joseph Campau and offered him $715.00 as the amount of the claim due him on the church farm which sum Campau refused to accept, without giving any reason. :: III-2-h A.L.S. French 1p. 12mo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1843 January 25

Language of Materials

English.

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