Francis Norbert Blanchet letter to Willard H. Rees [manuscript], 1879 June 7.

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Francis Norbert Blanchet letter to Willard H. Rees [manuscript], 1879 June 7.

Handwritten letter providing corrections to an undefined manuscript, probably "Historical sketches of the Catholic Church in Oregon, during the past forty years."

1 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7962546

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Rees, Willard Hall, 1819-1903

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Blanchet, Francis Norbert, 1795-1883

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Missionary in the Pacific Northwest in the 19th century; named vicar-general of the Oregon country in 1838 and first bishop of Oregon City (later known as the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon) when the episcopal see was created in 1846; developed the Catholic Ladder (1859) as a teaching device for the Indians to illustrate the history and beliefs of the Christian faith. From the description of Papers, 1846-1902 (bulk 1846-1882). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 251639...