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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Michigan Superintendency. Records

1845-1848

Origination : United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Michigan Superintendency.
Extent : .5 linear inch
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Address : Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
English.

Administrative Information

Source

Joseph Gregorich of the Bishop Baraga Association provided these copies of records to Thomas T. McAvoy, CSC, archivist of Notre Dame, because of their bearing on the nearby old St. Joseph Mission, the Potawatomis, the Congregation of Holy Cross, Brother Joseph Rother, CSC, and Father Edward Sorin, CSC, founder of Notre Dame.

Preferred Citation

United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Michigan Superintendency. Records (ZCW), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556

Scope and Content

Miniature photostats made from microfilm of the records of the Michigan Superintendency of the Office of Indian Affairs.

Background

Father Edward Sorin, CSC, and Brother Joseph Rother, CSC, served the Potawatomies of the Pokagon Band in Western Michigan from the newly established University of Notre Dame in Indiana a few miles south of the Michigan border.

Index

Sorin, Edward
Rother, Joseph
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Michigan Superintendency.
Saint Joseph Mission (Niles, Mich.)
Potawatomi Indians -- History.

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