Enclosure: Joseph, C.S.C., Brother, Pokagon, Michigan, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere, Detroit, Michigan, 1845?
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It is absolutely necessary to have a church for a permanent establishment among the Indians, but particularly for the glory of God. There are Presbyterians there who cause them much trouble. If they had a suitable church the Superior of Father Quiontet Father Francis Cointet, C.S.C. could come and give them a good sermon. This would soon make the others see their error or at least attract the Catholics. He has the idea, if the Bishop will permit, to take up a small collection at Detroit. If the Bishop will allow the collection to be made Father Theophile Marivault C.S.C. or he would go to Detroit. :: III-2-h A.L.S. French 2pp. 16mo.
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- Creation: 1845?
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English.
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