Letter from Robert Monteith to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

Letter from Robert Monteith, Detroit, to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap., expressing his pleasure that Fr. Albert will be visiting him in Detroit. Monteith adds ‘The news coming across is surely heartening. I feel it in my bones that we are on the eve of great things and that our fond hopes will be realised’. He also expresses his wish that Fr. Albert addresses ‘our people’ in the city.

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Level of description: Item
Date: 11 Oct. 1924
Reference: 14
Extent and medium: 3 pp; Manuscript
Scope and content: Letter from Robert Monteith, Detroit, to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap., expressing his pleasure that Fr. Albert will be visiting him in Detroit. Monteith adds ‘The news coming across is surely heartening. I feel it in my bones that we are on the eve of great things and that our fond hopes will be realised’. He also expresses his wish that Fr. Albert addresses ‘our people’ in the city.
Repository: Irish Capuchin Archives
Context: Irish Capuchin Archives > Capuchin Papers relating to the Irish Revolution > The Papers of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. > Correspondence > Other Correspondence

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Extracted Mentions

People, places, and terms identified via handwriting recognition and named entity recognition.

People

May(2)
Allen(2)
Long(1)
Bones(1)
Williams(1)

Places

Allen(2)

Sample passages

may next arrive like here
just a border mine - we may
Dear Father Allen:

Full Transcript (OCR, 1 pages)

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Phase thanks to Brief Thanks who are well in the world 40 Donkell Circ. Detroit, Mich. Oct 11th, 1901. Dear Father Allen: This note will be shot as I have to make a solient ride journey to get the off special reliever. Belighted to hear you are coming this way and you may next arrive like here to meet you - If you possibly can, please drop me a line and say how long you will stay in this city. I will be rather glad in my best bones that we are on the side of Great Trips and that our find well be resaled. The only cloud in the sky at the moment is the prospect of another tendelle four. China just how is just a border mine - we may hear of an Explosion any moment. My wife and family fine me in wishing you a speedy recovery and they ask me to say that they will offer up their grapes for apr daily - With your foreword. Sincerely yours W. M. Williams If you can be here next Mary week - It would be continuing speedy death for me to have you here and not let our people see you. Won't let this frighten you in any way I won't ask you. to address any large meeting or anything in that way. I have kept law and role with our people when necessary, but you understand there is but one Father Allen - The news coming cargos is surely hearting I feel the