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EARLY JESUITS OF MICHIGAN.

the cross, joy-'fully accepted the invitation. Charles Raymbault, a father thoroughly versed in the Algonquin language and customs, and Isaac Joques, equally familiar with the Huron, were selected, and were the first who planted the cross within the limits of our State. On the seventeenth of June, 1641, they started upon their adventurous voyage and for seventeen days plied the
 
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