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Mrak, Father Ignatius,, Lacroix, Wisconsin, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere, Detroit, Michigan, 1852 January 23

 Item
Identifier: CDET III-2-h

Scope and Contents

He writes to Lefevere what Father Francis Pierz has commanded. The Abitaowing Indians in 1849 gave some land to four men by a from Neogima in whose name the land was held. Later better instructed, he wished to give the land to the Bishop. Two deeds were necessary, one giving the land back to Neogima, and another by Neogima giving it to the bishop. When George Wendell sent the deed to Lefevere by accident he sent only its first, he should also send the rest of the information to be recorded. On the reverse side of this letter is a map showing the church land according to the first and second deeds. :: III-2-h A.L.S. Latin 2pp. 8vo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1852 January 23

Language of Materials

English.

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