Archdiocese of Milwaukee Archives Index of the Calendared Letters of Archbishop John Martin Henni Consult the archivists for more information on how to access these letters. Letter Date Letter # 392 Letter Author Kenrick Peter R. Author Title Archbishop of St. Louis Author Location St. Louis, Missouri Topic Dubuque, nominations for vacancy: Rev. John Hennessey, St. Louis, Rev. Denis Dunn, VG Chicago, Rev. JAM Pelamourges, Dubuque; Bishop Smyth, deceased, his will; Church property, civil court Letter Date Letter # 86 Letter Author Juncker Henry D. Author Title Bishop of Alton Author Location Alton, Illinois Topic Fred West and Co., publishers, Cincinnati; Review, Catholic monthly project; Milwaukee, priest plans Review; Catholic papers and politics, view [English] Letter Date Letter # 335 Letter Author Weninger F.X. Author Title Author Location Wheaton, Illinois Topic Manual of Christian Doctrine; Henni, to Rome; Bishop Rappe: accused of being avaricious on account of system of collecting, anti-German, fanaticism on temperance Letter Date Letter # 118 Letter Author Melcher Joseph Author Title Bishop of Green Bay Author Location Topic Thanks Henni for letter [German] Page 1 of 131 Letter Date Letter # 285 Letter Author Weninger F.X. Author Title Author Location Topic Book, epitome Letter Date Letter # 550 Letter Author Institute d'Afrique Author Title Author Location Topic Invites Henni to become member; Daniel Webster, member Letter Date Letter # 544 Letter Author Gartner Max (Rev.) Author Title Author Location Topic Testament; Roxbury, Wisconsin, St. Norbert's House Letter Date Letter # 199 Letter Author Weninger F.X. Author Title Author Location Topic Book for Pope; Missions to Americans, plan; Breakdown prejudice; Catholics, USA handicap - a classified with mob; Bishop Timon Letter Date Letter # 430 Letter Author Indian Author Title Author Location Topic (letter in Indian) Page 2 of 131 Letter Date Letter # 198 Letter Author Weninger F.X. Author Title Author Location Topic Book for Pope; Missions to Americans, plan; Breakdown prejudice; Catholics, USA handicap - a classified with mob; Bishop Timon Letter Date Letter # 381 Letter Author Weninger F.X. Author Title Author Location Cincinnati, Ohio Topic (4 pages German) Letter Date Letter # 474 Letter Author Mitchel John M. Author Title Relative to Henni Author Location Topic Congratulates Henni, his uncle Letter Date Letter # 547 Letter Author Junk John Philip (Rev.) Author Title Author Location Topic Wants to come to US Letter Date Letter # 464 Letter Author Gartner Max (Rev.) Author Title Author Location Topic Rev. Matthew Heigl, pastor at Roxbury; Henni prophecy 1852 about log cabin chapel at Roxbury; St. Aemilian's Orphanage, concerts; Rev. Etschmann, Watertown; Rev. Sailer, Highland or Weinhard Page 3 of 131 Letter Date Letter # 420 Letter Author Lutz T. Author Title Author Location Topic exeat Letter Date Letter # 521 Letter Author Fredewest Joseph Author Title Librarian Author Location Topic Letter Date Letter # 570 Letter Author Author Title Financial Transactions Author Location Topic See Subject List Letter Date Letter # 511 Letter Author Mitchel John J. Author Title Relative of Henni Author Location Topic Letter Date Letter # 31 Letter Author Author Title Author Location Topic Page 4 of 131 Letter Date 1844-08-02 Letter # 596 Letter Author Faber & Burwith Author Title Author Location New York Topic Joseph Edlmann, exchange, London; Leopoldine Society aid from Baraga and Pierz; Milwaukee aid Leopoldine Society Letter Date 1845-06-20 Letter # 595 Letter Author Milde Vincent E. Author Title Archbishop of Vienna Author Location Vienna, Austria Topic Milwaukee diocese aid, Leopoldine Society; Joseph Edlmann, exchange, London Letter Date 1846-10-01 Letter # 597 Letter Author Progagation of Faith Author Title Author Location Lyon Topic Rules Letter Date 1847-03-04 Letter # 0 Letter Author Eccleston Samuel Author Title Archbishop of Baltimore Author Location Baltimore, Maryland Topic Visitation at Frederick 1846; Henni requested Visitation Sisters Letter Date 1847-06-24 Letter # 343 Letter Author Ziegler, OSB Gregory Thomas Author Title Bishop of Linz Author Location Linz, Austria Topic Dimissorials: Salzmann, Wiesbauer, Urbanek Page 5 of 131 Letter Date 1848-03-18 Letter # 308 Letter Author Affre Denis-Auguste Author Title Archbishop of Paris Author Location Paris, France Topic Henni "celebret" Letter Date 1848-10-30 Letter # 580 Letter Author Mirer Johann P. Author Title Bishop of St. Gall Author Location St. Gall, Switzerland Topic Emotion about Henni visit; Henni, thoughtfulness, miraculous medal to two women of St. Gallen; Riedi, family; Henni, box of vestments, books, portrait to sister; Leopold, donor Letter Date 1848-11-15 Letter # 309 Letter Author Hobtmann George Author Title Author Location Innsbruck, Austria Topic Business letter Letter Date 1848-12-08 Letter # 574 Letter Author Sisters of St. Francis Author Title Author Location Ettenbauern Topic Document consisting of the basic principles of association Letter Date 1849-01-18 Letter # 341 Letter Author Minoux, SJ Anton Author Title Author Location Munich, Germany Topic Rev. Elet, SJ; Baron von Boy, benefactor, Antwerpt; Milwaukee Jesuit College Page 6 of 131 Letter Date 1849-03-12 Letter # 345 Letter Author Carl Casper von Author Title Bishop of Chur Author Location Chur, Switzerland Topic Henni success Letter Date 1849-04-10 Letter # 340 Letter Author Baudri Johann Anton Friedrich Author Title Auxiliary Bishop of Koln Author Location Koln, Germany Topic Recommendation, Tilmanns, emigrant to Wisconsin; F.J. Buss, statesman; Henni, settlers Letter Date 1849-04-22 Letter # 344 Letter Author von Stahl Georg A. Author Title Bishop of Wurzburg Author Location Wurzburg, Germany Topic Recommends Christian Ott, bookseller Letter Date 1849-05-12 Letter # 342 Letter Author Casanova J.B. Author Title Relative Author Location Chur, Switzerland Topic Recommendation to Henni of Lucius Anthony Collenberg Letter Date 1849-06-27 Letter # 339 Letter Author Author Title Author Location Augsburg, Germany Topic Rev. Joseph Pfaller case Page 7 of 131 Letter Date 1849-07-27 Letter # 346 Letter Author De Boeys Chevalier Author Title Benefactor Author Location New York Topic Henni draws money; Joshua Hathaway Letter Date 1849-08-13 Letter # 306 Letter Author Muller Johann G. Author Title Bishop of Munster, Germany Author Location Munster, Germany Topic Candidates for Henni; Rev. Salzbacher Letter Date 1849-11-06 Letter # 338 Letter Author Vander Hogen J. Author Title Professor Author Location Haren, Holland Topic Hollanders in Wisconsin Letter Date 1849-12-11 Letter # 1 Letter Author Wymelenberg Van Den Author Title Author Location Uden, Netherlands Topic Crozier Fathers apply 1849 [Latin] Letter Date 1850-03-06 Letter # 564 Letter Author Carl Casper von Author Title Bishop of Chur Author Location Chur, Switzerland Topic Letter of commendation Page 8 of 131 Letter Date 1850-07-01 Letter # 542 Letter Author Arnoldi Wilhelm Author Title Bishop of Trier Author Location Trier, Germany Topic Asks aid for Henni; Propagation of Faith, Lyon, asked to aid Henni; German Catholics in Milwaukee; Milwaukee needs; Dr. Knopp, secretary to Bishop of Trier; Bingen, pastor to visit Milwaukee Letter Date 1850-07-11 Letter # 545 Letter Author Franzoni Author Title Author Location Rome Topic Maria F. Vindevoghel; Bishop Rese, Detroit Letter Date 1850-10-10 Letter # 546 Letter Author Turgeon Pierre F. Author Title Archbishop of Quebec Author Location Quebec, Canada Topic Makes Henni his vicar general Letter Date 1850-10-16 Letter # 543 Letter Author Turgeon Pierre F. Author Title Archbishop of Quebec Author Location Quebec, Canada Topic Archbishop Signay, Quebec, died; French Catholics in Milwaukee diocese Letter Date 1850-11-01 Letter # 304 Letter Author Eccleston Samuel Author Title Archbishop of Baltimore Author Location Baltimore, Maryland Topic Baltimore Councils being published; Mr. Murphy, printer Page 9 of 131 Letter Date 1851-01-03 Letter # 619 Letter Author Neeser John Author Title Author Location Hohestadt, Unterfronken, Bavaria Topic Sends draft via Henni; Sebastian Neeser, East Bristol, Wisconsin; East Bristol, Ochsenfurt settlers Letter Date 1851-07-08 Letter # 621 Letter Author Cullen Paul Author Title Archbishop of Armagh Author Location Dublin, Irelend Topic Ireland, project, Catholic University; Rev. Robert Mullen to US for Catholic University of Ireland Letter Date 1851-08-14 Letter # 620 Letter Author Bingen A. (Rev.) Author Title Pastor of Schoenberg Author Location Luxemburg Topic Aid sent to relatives; Jean Wagner, brother-in-law of Bingen; Henni, aid through him Letter Date 1851-12-24 Letter # 622 Letter Author Heuse P. Segers Author Title Antwerpt merchant Author Location Antwerpt, Belgium Topic Rev. A.D. Godthardt, Portage; Rev. Dael to take care of Godthardt case; Rev. Ambrose Buckmair, New York; Milwaukee church supplies; Portage church; Port Winnegabo church; Belgium Letter Date 1852-03-06 Letter # 623 Letter Author Stadler John Ev. Author Title Canon, Counsellor of Bishop at Augsburg Author Location Augsburg, Germany Topic Rev. Pfaller suspended; Chaplain Mueller; Christopher von Schmid, niece of Notre Dame Sisters; Allioli, dean Cathedral chapter; Barbara Muller, Notre Dame Sister; 1851 Almanac criticism Page 10 of 131 Letter Date 1852-03-13 Letter # 624 Letter Author Eberts Robert M. Author Title Donor, Church, Two Rivers, WI Author Location Detroit, Michigan Topic Bonduel, first to preach Two Rivers; Two Rivers church