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THE OHIO VALLEY-GREAT LAKES ETHNOHISTORY ARCHIVES: THE MIAMI COLLECTION
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Banishment of
the Jesuits

(July 9, 1763)

Watrin, P. in: Thwaites, Jesuit
Relations,
70:212 et. seq. and
in Alvord and Carter,

British Series
, Vol. I,
pp. 62-125.

p. 85.

(page 85)

Moreover, the most laborious missions have often appeared the most sterile; thus in Canada the missionaries who devoted themselves to the instruction of the Ottawa, the Potawatomi, the Chippewa, the Outagami or Foxes, and the Miami produced scarcely any perceptible fruit there. And yet, they have not been less revered as truly apostolic laborers.



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