Fondation faite par Mrs. De St-Gilles d'une maison de Jesuittes a la Nouvelle France : Rome, 1 julliet 1647.

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Fondation faite par Mrs. De St-Gilles d'une maison de Jesuittes a la Nouvelle France : Rome, 1 julliet 1647.

Autograph letter signed announcing the foundation of a Jesuit mission to the Hurons in New France in 1646-1647.

1 leaf ; 29 cm. (in portfolio 32 cm.)

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