“ The first law of History is not to dare tell a lie; the second not to fear to tell the truth; besides let the Historian be beyond all suspicion of favoring or hating anyone whomsoever. LEO XIII.
Which if I have done well and as becometh the history is what I have desired ”

“ John ADan to Bishop Carroll's Notification that a Priest would be Sent the Indians 1 23
12. The Penobscot, Mimac, and St John^s River Indians of Eastern Maine Pledge Fidelity to the American Cause, and ask for a Priest, '-That He May Pray with Us." 124
13 Col. John Allan's Journal Relating to Catholic Incidents Among the Indians of Eastern Maine 116
14. Paul Miller, the Sacristan at Conewago, ard One of the First Congregation of Old St. Joseph's, Philadelphia — A Deed of Trust in His Favor by Father Greaton 128
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