December 5th, 2006
The "French Negroes" of Illinois–The Micheau Family
“Your interest and inquiries involve the French Negro families who settled in Prairie du Rocher,” Sister Mary Philomena wrote in a 1981 letter to Sister Mary Joan Weissler. “What a great story indeed.” Sister Mary Joan of the order known as the Adorers of the Blood of Christ apparently was writing a history of the Adorers community at Red Bud, …
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December 5, 2006 Tuesday at 3:43 am
