419. Madame Baptiste to Bp Patrick Lynch -- July 16, 1866
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Lynch, Madame Baptiste
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Long letter from Madame Baptiste to Bishop Patrick Lynch keeping him apprised of the news from the Ursuline Convent and Academy. Madame Baptiste asks the Bishop to help them procure more lay sisters "small in person - healthy and between 18 and 21" and choir sisters aged "18 to 30". She also discusses plans with the Bishop to open a day school in Columbia but doesn't know if they will be able to secure a building before the start of the school year. 12p.
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- African Americans
- Boarding Schools
- Columbia
- Convents
- Cork (County)
- Education
- Ireland
- South Carolina
- South Carolina'columbia
- Ursulines