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87 The number of patients received in St. John's Infirma¬ ry, from October first, 1849, to October first, 1850, were 293. The Male Orphan Asylum contains 21 destitute boys, and is supported by charity. They are under the direct tion of two ladies, for the present. St. Rosa's Female Orphan Asylum contains already 33 orphan children, entrusted to the care of Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph. St. Joseph^s School Society—connected with St. Mary's Church, (Milwaukee) and supporting two large Schools by its monthly contributions. St, Mary^s Ladies^ Benevolent Society—For the re¬ lief of the poor and sick, being attached to St. Peter's and St. Gall's congregations, St. John^s Young Men's Society—Composed of mem¬ bers of St. Mary's Church, (Milwaukee) for building and ornamenting Altars. RECAPITULATION. Churches or Chapels built, - - - - 72 Churches, &c., building, - - - - 29 Missionary Stations, 28 Clergymen, - - - - -- -54 Theological Seminary, . - - . 1 College, 1 Religious Communities, ... - 4 Charitable Institutions, ----- 3 Catholic population from 60,000 to 65,000.
Object Description
Page Title | The emigrant's hand book, and guide to Wisconsin |
Author | Freeman, Samuel |
Place of Publication | Milwaukee |
Source Publisher | Sentinel and Gazette Power Press Print. |
Source Creation Date | 1851 |
Language | English |
Digital Format | XML |
Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
Rights | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
Electronic Publication Date | 2005 |
Digital Identifier | TP067000 |
Description | Samuel Freeman published this popular guide to Wisconsin in 1851. Though ostensibly covering the entire state, the book focuses primarily on the economic conditions and potential of Milwaukee |
Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Library |
Format | Text |
Recommended Citation | Freeman, Samuel. The emigrant's hand book, and guide to Wisconsin : comprising information respecting agricultural and manufacturing employment, wages, climate, population &c; sketch of Milwaukee ... (Milwaukee : Sentinel and Gazette power press print, 1851); online facsimile at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=67 |
Document Number | TP067 |
Size | 148 p. ; 23 cm. |
URL | http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=67 |
Owner Collection | Rare Book Collection |
Owner Object ID | F586 .F85 |
County | Brown County; Calumet County; Columbia County; Crawford County; Dane County; Sawyer County; Dodge County; Fond du Lac County; Grant County; Green County; Iowa County; Jefferson County; Kenosha County; Lafayette County; Manitowoc County; Marquette County; Milwaukee County; Outagamie County; Racine County; Rock County; Saint Croix County; Sauk County; Sheboygan County; Walworth County; Washington County; Waukesha County; Winnebago County |
City | Appleton; Beloit; De Pere; Green Bay; Janesville; Kaukauna; Kenosha; Madison; Manitowoc; Menasha; Milwaukee; Neenah; Pardeeville; Racine; Sheboygan |
State/Province | Wisconsin |
Race and Ethnicity | Native Americans |
Sub-Topic | Mid-19th century Immigration |
Event Date | 1850; 1851 |
Event Years | 1850-1851 |
Climate | High temperature; Low temperature; Rain; Weather |
Economics | Business; Labor unions |
Education | Schools; Universities and colleges; University of Wisconsin |
Food Industry and Trade | Flour mills |
Intellectual Life | Newspapers |
Land Use | Cities and towns |
Occupations | Pioneers |
Religion | Church buildings; Religion |
Social Relations | Emigration and immigration |
Topography | Islands; Lakes; Prairie; Rivers |
Transportation | Cargo ships; Railroads; Sailing ships; Ships; Steamboats |
Manufacturing and Industry | Manual work |
Service Industries | Hotels |
Type | Text |
Description
Page Title | Page 37 |
Author | Freeman, Samuel |
Place of Publication | Milwaukee |
Source Publisher | Sentinel and Gazette Power Press Print. |
Source Creation Date | 1851 |
Language | English |
Digital Format | JPG |
Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
Rights | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
Electronic Publication Date | 2005 |
Digital Identifier | TP067037 |
Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Library |
Format | Text |
Size | 23 cm. |
Owner Collection | Rare Book Collection |
Owner Object ID | F586 .F85 |
Full Text | 87 The number of patients received in St. John's Infirma¬ ry, from October first, 1849, to October first, 1850, were 293. The Male Orphan Asylum contains 21 destitute boys, and is supported by charity. They are under the direct tion of two ladies, for the present. St. Rosa's Female Orphan Asylum contains already 33 orphan children, entrusted to the care of Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph. St. Joseph^s School Society—connected with St. Mary's Church, (Milwaukee) and supporting two large Schools by its monthly contributions. St, Mary^s Ladies^ Benevolent Society—For the re¬ lief of the poor and sick, being attached to St. Peter's and St. Gall's congregations, St. John^s Young Men's Society—Composed of mem¬ bers of St. Mary's Church, (Milwaukee) for building and ornamenting Altars. RECAPITULATION. Churches or Chapels built, - - - - 72 Churches, &c., building, - - - - 29 Missionary Stations, 28 Clergymen, - - - - -- -54 Theological Seminary, . - - . 1 College, 1 Religious Communities, ... - 4 Charitable Institutions, ----- 3 Catholic population from 60,000 to 65,000. |
Event Date | 1850; 1851 |
Event Years | 1850-1851 |
Type | Text |