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    Written in French

    Pope Pius VII appointed Macdonell Bishop of the titular see of Rhesina and Vicar General of Upper Canada in February of 1820. He was consecrated in the Ursuline Convent Chapel in Quebec by Bishop Oct

    17 Oct 1804 | Date of Birth 19 Aug 1827 | Ordained Priest 17 Dec 1841 | Appointed Bishop of Toronto 08 May 1842 | Consecrated Bishop 26 Jun 1842 | Installed as 1st Ordinary of Toronto 01 Oct 1847 | D

    Written in French. Part of the Alexander MacDonnell collection; Letters and Papers of Others, Clergy and Laypersons.

    A letter from Rev. Michael Robert Mills to Bp. Rémi Gaulin reporting that the Colonel of the local regiment no longer forces the children of his Catholic soldiers to attend Protestant churches. Fr. M

    A letter from Chiefs Taibausegai and Oshagushe of the Potagamam to Bp. MacDonell relating the desecration of their church by Mr. John Baptist, Taguinine's (Takgawenini) son. They ask for instructions

    A letter from Edward, Duke of Kent, in reply to Rev. William P. MacDonald's letter. The Duke believes MacDonald's failure with regard to Lord William Bentinck is due to anti-Catholic sentiment. He al

    A letter from Rev. Michael Robert Mills in reply to Bp. Rémi Gaulin's letter of December 4, 1840. Fr. Mills requests the substance of Hon. James Elmsley's accusations against him. As well, Rev. Mills

    A letter from Rev. Patrick O'Dwyer in reply to Bp. Remi Gaulin's letter of 4 February 1841. Rev. O'Dwyer describes his difficult work and harsh living conditions, and complains about his congregation

    An affidavit by Mr. James Durnan, Toronto Light House Keeper, witnessed by Mr. Michael McDonagh, Home District Justice of the Peace, in which he describes his sighting of Mrs. Supple's deranged husba

    An affidavit by Mr. William Ernest, witnessed by Mr. Michael McDonagh, Home District Justice of the Peace, noting that Mrs. Elizabeth Hollsway told him of a man who had drowned. That man was believed

    Part of the Alexander MacDonnell collection; Letters and Papers of Others, Clergy and Laypersons

    Part of the Alexander MacDonnell collection; Letters and Papers of Others, Clergy and Laypersons.

    Part of the Alexander MacDonnell collection; Letters and Papers of Others, Clergy and Laypersons.

    Part of the Alexander MacDonnell collection; Letters and Papers of Others, Clergy and Laypersons.

    This collection covers the early years in the evolution of the Archdiocese of Toronto, beginning with Bishop Alexander Macdonell, who was the first bishop of the Diocese of Kingston, which from 1826-

    A letter from Bishop John Farrell to Bishop de Charbonnel containing his discussion of Catholic education.

    Written in French

    List of signatures of priests in the Diocese with the parishes at which they are stationed.

    Extract from the Ecclesiastical Calendar approved by the Dioceses of Toronto and Hamilton, 1857. Appended is a list of the clergy of Toronto and Hamilton, as well as the professors teaching at Clover