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Notice sur les Missions du diocese de Quebec - January 1839. No. 1.

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Dates
Jan 1839 (indexed as 1838–1839)
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Extent
1 item of textual record
Scope & content
Report: indicating that Oblate missionaries had gone to Temiscaming and Lake Abitibi for the first time circa 1835, where they described the Indians living there and their acceptance of Christianity. Reporting that one of the priests who went up to Temiscaming area was conversant in Algonquin language, having spent time at Lake of Two Mountains, and therefore would be able to communicate with the Indians he would visit in this area. Also stating that there are Catholics in fairly large numbers spread throughout Quebec in the land watered by the Ottawa River up to Lake Temiscaming.
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