Francis Pierz papers, 1835-1870.

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Francis Pierz papers, 1835-1870.

Photographic copies of parish registers for Ojibwe (Chippewa) Indians living at various points on Lake Superior in the United States and Canada (1835-1839) and for the Crow Wing Mission in Minnesota (1852-1870) that were kept by Father Francis Xavier Pierz, a Roman Catholic missionary priest. There also are copies of several deeds (1853-1864), some signed by Pierz, relating to mission and other church property in Minnesota.

0.2 cu. ft. (1 box).

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