Papers, 1792-1895.

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Papers, 1792-1895.

Correspondence or copies of correspondence from Stephen T. Badin, Julian Benoit, and various American bishops regarding local and university legal and religious matters; letters to Vicar General Augustus Mary Martin at Terre Haute, Indiana, and Mother Theodore Guerin, Mother Superior of the Sisters of Providence at St. Mary of the Woods, Indiana; writings, meditations, instructions; a statement by Sorin on the relationship between the sisters at Notre Dame and those at St. Mary's College (1876) and a letter from Sorin on the death of Mother Angela Gillespie of St. Mary's College (1887); documents including presidential certificates appointing Sorin as postmaster of Notre Dame (1851-1891), Sorin's passport, and his father's will (1840); letters and elaborate cards from bishops, students and others commemorating Sorin's birthdays, Golden Jubilee (1888), Feast Day (13 October 1893), and other festive events; a microfilm copy of Sorin's Chroniques de N.D. du lac, Ind., describing the founding and early years of the University of Notre Dame (1837-1866), with a microfilm copy and a photocopy of a handwritten translation of the chronicles into English by J.M. Toohey (1895) and a typewritten transcription of this translation; printed material concerning the DeSeille land dispute (ca. 1877), Sorin's Golden Jubilee, and other topics.

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Gillespie, Angela, 1824-1887

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Badin, Stephen T. (Stephen Theodore), 1768-1853

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Father Badin, the first priest ordained in the United States of America, arrived in South Bend in 1830 and established the St. Joseph Mission on the present site of the University of Notre Dame. From the description of Papers, 1768-1843 (bulk 1830-1846). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23012671 From the description of Papers, 1768-1943 (bulk 1830-1846). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23032610 ...

Sorin, Edward

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Founder of the University of Notre Dame, elected Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1868. From the description of Papers, 1792-1895. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25172602 ...

Guérin, Theodore, Saint, 1798-1856

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University of Notre Dame.

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Saint Mary's College (Notre Dame, Ind.)

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Benoit, Julian, 1808-1885.

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DeSeille, Louis, d. 1838.

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Martin, Augustus Mary, 1803-1875.

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