1840-09-04 Letter to Mother Mary Lecor, Superior General of Sisters of Providence, Ruillé-sur-Loir
| Description: |
A letter to Mother Mary Lecor. Mother Theodore describes the forty-day voyage, the deference shown to the sisters by the American captain and crew, the devastating sea-sickness, storms at sea, and the food. Dated September 4, 1840. |
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| Origin: | 1840-09-04 |
| Created By: |
Guérin, Theodore, Saint, 1798-1856 |
| Contributor(s): |
Lecor, Mary, Mother |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll61/id/1516 |
| Collection: |
Letters and Journals of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Subjects: |
Guérin, Theodore, Saint, 1798-1856 -- Correspondence Ocean travel -- 1840-1850 -- Anecdotes Transatlantic voyages -- 19th century -- Anecdotes |
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