Chandron, Father, St. Pierre, Martinique, to Bishop Anthony Blanc, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1848 November 28

Chandron is a priest of Valence diocese. For 11 years he has been in the missions of the French colonies. He wishes to go to Blanc's mission or Texas or Mexico, whose language he knows. He would like information about the last two countries. His cousin, Father Jouve, canon at Valence, has the same desire. Family misfortunes and the good of souls have inspired a taste for the missions. Chandron asks Blanc to reply to Father Thoué, assistant at the Fort. :: V-5-j A.L.S. French 3pp. 4to.