Relation du voyage des dames religieuses Ursulines de Rouen a la Nouvelle-Orléans
By: avec une introduction et des notes par Gabriel Gravier
Contributors: Gravier, Gabriel, 1827-1904; St. Agustin de Tranchepain, mère, -1733
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks
Publisher: Maisonneuve et cie
Published: 1872
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: History; Ursuline convent
Notes: "100 exemplaires seulement sont livrés au commerce."--P. [4], 1st count.

A reprint of the 1st edition, issued at Rouen in 1728. Includes 4 letters and a "Relation," the latter signed Marie-Madelaine Hachard, de Saint Stanislas.

The wording of the "Relation" is very similar to (in many instances identical with) that of a "Relation du voyage des fondatrices de la Nouvelle Orléans, écrite aux Ursulines de France, par le premiere supérieure, la mère St. Augustin," which is included in the "Relation du voyage des premieres Ursulines à la Nouvelle Orleans" by Marie Tranchepain de St. Augustin, pub. by J.G. Shea, New York, 1859. In Marie Hachard under instructions from the mother superior of the convent, Mother St. Augustin.

Publisher's advertising: p. [2], 5th count.

Reproduction of the original from the Smith College Library.

Includes bibliographical references.