1842-10-03 Letter to Mother Mary Lecor, Superior General of Sisters of Providence, Ruillé-sur-Loir
| Description: |
A letter to Mother Mary Lecor relating a series of catastrophes: an apparent conspiracy against the Sisters in Terre Haute, the imminent failure of the boarding school, merchants inexplicably demanding immediate payment, and finally, a disastrous fire that destroyed the barn and all the wheat stored within it. Dated October 3, 1842. |
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| Origin: | 1842-10-03 |
| Created By: |
Guérin, Theodore, Saint, 1798-1856. |
| Contributor(s): |
Lecor, Mary, Mother |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll61/id/633 |
| 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 Sisters of Providence (Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.) -- Fire, 1842 Boarding schools -- Indiana -- 1840-1850 Sisters of Providence (Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.) -- Finance -- 19th century |
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