Documents pertaining to 17th century Jesuit activities in Canada, selected by George D. Gibson.

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Documents pertaining to 17th century Jesuit activities in Canada, selected by George D. Gibson.

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Selected transcripts from France (Archives Nationales, Archives des Colonies) and documents from St. Mary's College, Montreal, in the Archives. Orders, directives and reports of missionaries, 1603-1671? Also, biographies of Jesuit martyrs and a Marquette genealogy. With notes and lists by Gibson and communications to him from Edgar Gariepy, photographer, Montreal.

Originals : 3 folders in box (397 pieces)Copies : 1 microfilm reel (391 exposures) : negative (Rich. 818:4) and positive.

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