Baraga, Frederic., 09/19/1854-12/26/1855

File — Box: 1, Folder: 28

Identifier: 79362

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains incoming correspondence to John Gilmary Shea. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.

Dates

09/19/1854-12/26/1855

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Conditions Governing Access note

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

1 ALS dated 9/19/1854 from Frederic Baraga, Bishop of Amyzonia and Vicar Apostolic of Upper Michigan, to John Gilmary Shea, discussing works written by Baraga and giving the Native American names for his works. Sent from "Saut St. Mary," Michigan. Also, 1 ALS dated 12/26/1855 from Baraga to Shea, stating that he is stationed in Little Traverse Indian Mission, also known as Arbre Croche, which was his first mission in 1831. Sent from Little Traverse Bay, Emmet County, Michigan.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM BARAGA, FREDERIC (1854-5): Autographed Letter

BARAGA, FREDERIC - CORRESPONDENCE TO SHEA, JOHN GILMARY (1854-5): Autographed Letter

BARAGA, FREDERIC - REFERENCE (1854) TO BOOKS BY: Autographed Letter

LITTLE TRAVERSE INDIAN MISSION - REFERENCE (1854): Autographed Letter

ARBRE CROCHE - REFERENCE (1855): Autographed Letter