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Fenwick, Bishop Benedict, Boston, Massachusetts, to Bishop Anthony Blanc, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1844 August 10

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Identifier: CANO V-5-b
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Scope and Contents

They have in Worcester, only two hours ride from Boston, a flourishing college under the direction of the Jesuits . They receive only Catholic boys. If any of Blanc's Louisiana friends wish to send their children there Blanc can depend upon their receiving a first rate education. The college closed the academic year with twenty-two boys, a President and five professors. Fenwick encloses a translation in French of the advertisement which he published in the paper in Montreal. He asks Blanc to have the same published in one of the best papers in New Orleans. The facility of learning English as well as the other branches of education will be a great inducement to parents in New Orleans. A.L.S. The above is written on:

Dates

  • Creation: 1844 August 10

Language of Materials

In Spanish, French, Latin, and English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

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