Letter from Fr. Luke Sheehan
Letter from Fr. Luke Sheehan OFM Cap. to Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, enclosing a typescript extract of letter relating to a life insurance policy taken out by two English Capuchin friars while they were working as missionaries in Mendocino County in California. Fr. Luke claims that the Irish friars should be ‘entitled to some consideration for taking over missions in such a dilapidated condition’.
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- 19 Sept. 1921
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- 8
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- 2 pp manuscript and 1 p. typescript
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- Letter from Fr. Luke Sheehan OFM Cap. to Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, enclosing a typescript extract of letter relating to a life insurance policy taken out by two English Capuchin friars while they were working as missionaries in Mendocino County in California. Fr. Luke claims that the Irish friars should be ‘entitled to some consideration for taking over missions in such a dilapidated condition’.
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- Irish Capuchin Archives
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- Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Missionary Correspondence > Correspondence of Fr. Luke Sheehan
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Box 477 Bend. One 9. 19. 27 Dear Father I am enclosing a slip cut for a letter of selfastion I am addressed to Mr. Jane will kindly exert the cutting. The remainder of the letter is about commonplace they which he wishes we so answer. In or much as he states that to Lawrence cannot despose of this money without the consent of the superior John accens. I would like your pending or the subject. If you think we have any claim in the money I would certainly like to hold a to it. We have all kinds free for it in California or Oregon we ought to be entitled to some consideration for taking our mission in such a dilapidated condition Hoping you or shall say you they they of this forest country Rebently Jane Jane P. S. show only just received the letter