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Henni, John M., Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1864 October 20

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Identifier: CACI II-5-b
Scope and Contents It was Henni's suggestion that Father J. Smeddinck wrote to the Archbishop of Baltimore Martin J. Spalding to appoint another editor for the Romana. Henni advised Smeddinck to leave the diocese if he continued as editor. This sheet was first published at Cincinnati under another title. Henni refused his patronage from the beginning as it was published out of Wisconsin. It has scarcely a subscription in Wisconsin since its attacks on good Father R.M. Heiss, the editor of the Four Gospels....
Dates: 1864 October 20

Henni, John M. Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860 August 15

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Identifier: CACI II-5-a
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He would gladly have embraced the opportunity of meeting Purcell but the invitation did not reach him until last night. He will be with him in spirit. :: II-5-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1860 August 15

Henni, John M, Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1859 May 29

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Identifier: CACI II-4-o
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Henni would be pleased to attend the laying of the corner stone for the Catholic Institute but he already has made appointments in parts of the Diocese, and to break them would cause a great disappointment and inconvenience to both pastors and people. Henni hopes Purcell will not be offended because he cannot come. He says Purcell had given him hopes when he was in Cincinnati that Purcell and Father Joseph Berneding would visit Milwaukee. :: II-4-o A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1859 May 29

Henni, John M., Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1861 April 19

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Identifier: CACI II-5-a
Scope and Contents Father Henry Tappert had been in Wisconsin for several years, at first with some success. He has some excellent traits but his morose temperament made him almost entirely unfit to head a congregation. Henni could not trust him with a mission. Tappert sought the Trappists but left months ago. Patrick Goff has asked for permission to enter Henni's seminary; he seems to state candidly the trouble for which he was dismissed from Purcell's seminary. Henni would not receive him until he heard more...
Dates: 1861 April 19

Henni, John M. Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1868 March 2

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Identifier: CACI II-5-d
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As he wished to consult two priests, country-men of Fathers Ignatus Mrak and J. Chebul, about their age and studies, he delayed some in returning the enclosed certificates. He sees by the Telegraph that the life of Bishop George A. Carrell is despaired of. :: II-5-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Dates: 1868 March 2

Henni, John M. Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1868 March 30

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Identifier: CACI II-5-d
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He received the kind favor with the enclosed draft. No doubt it is due to Purcell's exertions that Henni obtained a share in the bequest. Henni asks if there are any conditions attached. :: II-5-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1868 March 30

Henni, John M. Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell of, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1868 April 4

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Identifier: CACI II-5-d
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He returns the enclosed letter of the testator. He intends to apply $1,000 of the bequest towards the purchase of a property for an industrial school for boys, under the care of the Christian Brothers . The Wisconsin legislature has granted his charitable institutions $8,000. The county of Milwaukee granted them $1,500 for their male and female asylums. :: II-5-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1868 April 4

Henni, John M., Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1868 November 4

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Identifier: CACI II-5-d
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In response to the inquiry of Purcell on behalf of Mrs. Mullone, Henni states that Buffalo County lies within the limits of La Crosse diocese. Henni will send Purcell's letter to Bishop Michael Heiss in order to acquaint the latter with Mrs. Mullone's kind offer. Henni regrets that he has not received a copy of Purcell's late controversy. P.S. -- Henni sends his love to Rev. Edward Purcell. :: II-5-d A.L.S. French 3pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1868 November 4

Henni, John M. Bishop of Milwaukee, Milwuakee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1868 January 27

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Identifier: CACI II-5-d
Scope and Contents He was asked to go to the funeral of Bishop Frederic Baraga but he could not venture such a journey at such a season. As to the will of Baraga he cannot presume to give an opinion on it. He asks if it is poor health that causes the resignation of Bishop George A. Carrell of Covington. He is not a little surprised at the reports about the Polish pastor at La Cote St. Marie. Henni accepted him as he had an exeat from Father Caspar Borgess . Henni heard that the erection of Philadelphia and...
Dates: 1868 January 27

Henni, John Martin Bishop of, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Territory, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere,, Detroit, Michigan., 1845 July 3

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Identifier: CDET III-2-h
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Patrick McKennan, now in Chicago has written Henni that he would come into his diocese if Henni would receive and ordain him soon. Since McKennan does not have his exeat and has received minor orders from Lefevere, as Henni learned from Mr. Doyle, Henni begs Lefevere to tell him about the applicant. He is afraid he may be of a "speculating" character, but if Lefevere recommends him he will accept him. Henni needs priests. :: III-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Dates: 1845 July 3

Henni, John Martin, Bishop of, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Territory, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere, Detroitm Michigan, 1845 December 10

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Identifier: CDET III-2-h
Scope and Contents Henni has just received a letter from Father Otto Charles Skolla O.S.F. stating, to Henni's surprise, that Skolla was at LaPointe, Wisconsin Territory having been conducted there by Father Frederic Baraga . Henni does not like this arrangement and is astonished to learn that Skolla is there after Baraga had already written that he himself intended to return to LaPointe with the intention of opening a new mission at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Territory . As an excuse for being at LaPointe Skolla...
Dates: 1845 December 10

Henni, John Martin, Bishop of, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1868 July 10

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Identifier: CACI II-5-d
Scope and Contents Father S. Szczpankiewicz left the diocese some months ago for parts unknown. He left debts in the Milwaukee diocese, as well as in his native country, as Henni learned by letters from Posen. The poor man has no character. Henni has scarcely any idea as to how recruiting of soldiers for the defense of the Holy Father will work. He fears that the Holy Father needs money more than men. A few weeks ago he sent $6900 to Cardinal Alexander Barnabo as a gift of the diocese. Henni is leaving for St....
Dates: 1868 July 10

Henni, John Martin, Bishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere, Detroit, Michigan, 1865 April 22

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Identifier: CDET III-2-k
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As Henni learns that the Jubilee has already been held in Lefevere's diocese, he asks for a copy of his instructions concerning it. ` P.S. Henni intends to have the Jubilee in June. :: III-2-k A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1865 April 22

Henni, John Martin, Bishop of, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere, Detroit, Michigan, 1844

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Identifier: CDET III-2-h
Scope and Contents A few days ago Henni received a copy of "Synodes Diocesana Vincennensis" in which it is stated under "De Matrimonia" that Pope Gregory XVI had ruled January 10, 1841 that the decrees of the Council of Trent are in force in that diocese. If such be the case with Indiana and the diocese of Vincennes, Henni thinks Wisconsin and Detroit and Michigan fall under the same predicament. If the Council of Trent has been promulgated at stations south of them it must have also been published at earlier...
Dates: 1844

Henoch, Mrs. Milt Drusie, La Porte, Indiana to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1896 March 31

 Item — Box CEDW 7: [Barcode: 00000039181797], Folder: 16
Identifier: CEDW XI-1-n
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She regretted that she could not get back to say goodbye to Edwards but her plans conflicted with Mr. Henoch's. But Edwards can run down and spend a Sunday with them. They will be in La Porte all summer. :: XI-1-n A.L.S. 4pp.

Dates: 1896 March 31

Henoch, Mrs. Milt Drusie, La Porte, Indiana to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1896 April 11

 Item — Box CEDW 7: [Barcode: 00000039181797], Folder: 17
Identifier: CEDW XI-1-n
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She writes to condole with Edwards in the loss of his esteemed friend and to thank him for his thoughtfulness in sending Lizzie's letter. She must see her before she goes to Paris. She will write a long letter next time. :: XI-1-n A.L.S. 2pp.

Dates: 1896 April 11

Henoch, Mrs. Milton Drusie, LaPorte, Indiana to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1896 February 20

 Item — Box CEDW 7: [Barcode: 00000039181797], Folder: 15
Identifier: CEDW XI-1-n
Scope and Contents

She regrets her inability to accept Edwards' invitation. Her husband is still suffering from rheumatism. Edwards must come again some other day. She asks Edwards to break the ice between her and Liz. :: XI-1-n A.L.S. 4pp.

Dates: 1896 February 20

Henoch, Mrs. Milton Drusie, LaPorte, Indiana to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1899 December 15

 Item — Box CEDW 9: [Barcode: 00000039181813], Folder: 17
Identifier: CEDW XI-2-b
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How strange of Edwards not to look them up during his visit to New York last summer! She hasn't heard from dear old St. Mary's in years. It is sad that one should allow the home of so much joy to become so distant. But when one marries life assumes new and varied aspects and duties. She has the dearest little infant ever born but she has resolved not to bore people talking baby. :: XI-2-b A.L.S. 4pp.

Dates: 1899 December 15

Henoch, Mrs. Milton Drusie, New York, New York to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1901 February 01

 Item — Box CEDW 10: [Barcode: 00000039181821], Folder: 06
Identifier: CEDW XI-2-d
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How pleased they were to hear from Edwards! And to think to Lizzie being there last summer! She would like to hear from her. She sends her regards to Brother Leander and Father Hudson. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 6pp.

Dates: 1901 February 01

Henrotin, Ellen M.: Chicago, Illinois to William J. Onahan: Chicago, Illinois, 1892 December 26

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Identifier: CONA IX-1-c
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She would like to see Onahan at her office on any morning except Thursday, at anytime between eleven and one o'clock.

Dates: 1892 December 26

Henrotin, Ellen M.: Chicago, Illinois to William J. Onahan: Chicago, Illinois, 1893

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Identifier: CONA IX-1-g
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She will be free to see His Grace the Archbishop at either twelve or three.

Dates: 1893

Henrotin, Ellen M.: Chicago, (Illinois) to William J. Onahan: (Chicago, Illinois), 1893 September 10

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Identifier: CONA IX-1-f
Scope and Contents A Religious Congress will meet to hear witness that Religion is the most vital force in the Social order of every people. Women will assist the religious committee. Topics to be discussed by women are listed. Onahan is asked to appoint a committee of Catholic Women. The History of Catholic missions conducted by women would be of great interest. It is expected that several sessions will be held during the Roman Catholic Congress, presided over by Archbishop (John) Ireland, in which the work...
Dates: 1893 September 10

Henrotin, Ellen M. (Mrs. Charles): Chicago, Illinois to William J. Onahan: Chicago, Illinois, 1893

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Identifier: CONA IX-1-g
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She regretted not seeing Onahan when he called. She asks Onahan to answer an enquiry of Mlle. Marie Ann de Bovet of Paris about the subject of Roman Catholic Women and other representations in the Columbian Catholic Congress. Onahan should call again or send Mrs. Onahan.

Dates: 1893

Henry, Father Hugh J.: Overbrook, Pennsylvania to Father Joseph H. McMahon: (New York, New York), 1892 May 20

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Identifier: CMCM I-1-j
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Henry apologizes for his delay in answering McMahon's of the 17th. He was in doubt whether to give an absolute promise of assistance in the lectures. He is strongly in sympathy and should circumstances permit will give assistance. :: I-1-j - A.L.S. - 1p. - 12mo. - {1}

Dates: 1892 May 20

Henry, Father Hugh T., Overbrook, Pennsylvania to James F. Edwards, 1901 July 10

 Item — Box CEDW 10: [Barcode: 00000039181821], Folder: 12
Identifier: CEDW XI-2-d
Scope and Contents

He feels indebted to Edwards for many kind remembrances from Notre Dame. He regrets that class duties prevented him from accepting the invitation to the commencement. He received the catalogue and prospectus of St. Edward's Hall. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 2pp.

Dates: 1901 July 10

Henry, Guy V(ernor) Fort Myer,: Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) to (Monsignor Robert Seton: Jersey City Heights, New Jersey), 1893 November 12

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Identifier: CSET II-1-c
Scope and Contents

Henry sees that (Seton) is to deliver a sermon at the laying of the corner stone at St. Matthew's on Thanksgiving. He invites (Seton) to come over the day before; Henry will meet him at the train. Mrs. Henry sends regards.

Dates: 1893 November 12

Henry, Hugh T. Cunningham, Francis A. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to James F. Edwards Notre Dame, Indiana, 1898 October 11

 Item — Box CEDW 8: [Barcode: 00000039181805], Folder: 21
Identifier: CEDW XI-2-a
Scope and Contents

This is to certify that Edwards was duly elected an honorary member of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.

XI-2-a - A.D.S. - 1p. - 8vo.

Dates: 1898 October 11

Henry, John, Atlantic City, New Jersey, to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1891 August 16

 Item — Box CEDW 5: [Barcode: 00000039034368], Folder: 09
Identifier: CEDW XI-1-i
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He married the sweetest girl on earth. He met Brother Emanuel on the street and he said he expected to see Edwards every day. Jimmie had quite an accident; his pony ran away.

Dates: 1891 August 16

Henry, John, Cincinnati, Ohio, to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1891 September 30

 Item — Box CEDW 5: [Barcode: 00000039034368], Folder: 10
Identifier: CEDW XI-1-i
Scope and Contents

They have not heard from Edwards in quite a while. They received quite a number of wedding presents. Edwards must stop at their hotel if in Cincinnati. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1891 September 30

Henry, John, Cincinnati, Ohio, to James F. Edwards, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1891 January 14

 Item — Box CEDW 5: [Barcode: 00000039034368], Folder: 01
Identifier: CEDW XI-1-i
Scope and Contents

Charlie will not be able to return to school for sometime as he is confined to his bed with inflammatory rheumatism.

Dates: 1891 January 14