Bonduel, Florimond J., 08/22/1854-03/23/1859

File — Box: 1, Folder: 45

Identifier: 79379

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

08/22/1854-03/23/1859

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 (in French) dated 8/22/1854 from Florimond J. Bonduel to "Mon Bien Cher Monsieur," with lengthy discussion and analysis of the language of the Menominee, a Native American Indian tribe. Sent from Milwaukee. Also, 1 ALS (in English) dated 3/23/1859 from Bonduel to John Gilmary Shea, with discussion of the Menominee language and the Menominee mission. Reference to Bonduel's book "Souvenir Religieux D'Une Missione Indienne" [retained by Georgetown Library Special Collections Division in Shea book collection]. Sent from Green Bay.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BONDUEL, FLORIMOND J. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM (1854-9): Autographed Letter

MENOMINEE LANGUAGE - REFERENCES (1854-9): Autographed Letter

ALGONQUIAN LANGUAGE - REFERENCES (1854-9): Autographed Letter

MENOMINEE MISSION - REFERENCE (1859): Autographed Letter