by Michael Hammond | Dec 25, 2021
I am just in receipt of a letter from Sister M. Leonard, in which she fully explains their uncomfortable situation, and feeling obliged to relieve them at once I considered it more satisfactory to communicate with you and would suggest that the old lady be brought to...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 14, 2021
In reply to your favor of the 18th ult. I will only say that I was wholly unaware of the parish matters to which you referred until I received your letter, but even though I had have any knowledge thereof, this would not have deterred me from making the request which...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 12, 2021
Your favor of the 21st inst. is at [hand)] and in reply beg to say that if the old man in question were from Smiths Falls, I would be most happy to admit him at once but it is customary with us not to receive poor from any parish without application being made...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 10, 2021
Your letter was duly received and I was as much surprised at its contents as you could possibly be at mine. I beg to inform you dear Rev. Father, that the annual collection in question is not our arrangement. We have been authorized by His Lordship the Bishop to make...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 9, 2021
Your esteemed favor of the 9th inst. I received and I assure you that not only would I willingly give the people of Perth a “rest” but I would gladly spare my poor Sisters the fatigue such work entails, but very dear Rev. Father, you know that the...
