Chronicles of Notre Dame du Lac
Edward Sorin, CSC -- Translated by John M. Toohey, CSC, 1895

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1861

pg 450       of professions requestion by the Lake, and all the imaginable 
             means were employed to compel F. Sorin to do an impossibility.  
             Things were even carried so far that the budget was retained; and 
             to the end of 1861 it had not been returned from Lemans.---Let us 
             sum up once more.
                  Bro. Amedee, the Sisters in New York, the affair of the 
             15,000fr.--these were for this year the three chief sources of 
             vexation such as Notre Dame had not previously gone through.