. . -towards the repairs needed on the building. About$200 was raised in this way and with this money. FatherClarke had the inside of the church ceiled, and both theinside and outside painted. In October of 1861, Father Clarke called a bee tolevel the cemetery, to lay it out into plots and to remo\-e 62. REV. MICHAEL CLARKE ATTENDED CLAYTON FROM JUI^Y 1861 TO AUGUST 1862. a sand bank which stood just outside the cemetery the day he took up a collection and bought threequarters of an acre of land from Dannah Angel October2


. . -towards the repairs needed on the building. About$200 was raised in this way and with this money. FatherClarke had the inside of the church ceiled, and both theinside and outside painted. In October of 1861, Father Clarke called a bee tolevel the cemetery, to lay it out into plots and to remo\-e 62. REV. MICHAEL CLARKE ATTENDED CLAYTON FROM JUI^Y 1861 TO AUGUST 1862. a sand bank which stood just outside the cemetery the day he took up a collection and bought threequarters of an acre of land from Dannah Angel October22, 1861, for $80, and in this way enlarged the cemeteryto the road that leads to John Barretts. As the collection taken by Father Clarke did not suf-fice to pay for this parcel of land Joseph Thibault sr.,went to see all the people who had not yet contributedand in this way raised enough money to satisfy the ob-lio;ation. Following- are the names of those who sub-scribed and the amount that each gave. For this list Iam indebted to Joseph Thibault. Joseph Thibault $5,Joseph Duford $5 Thomas Delaney $5, Israel Belleville,Nelson Duford, John Fitzgerald, John Bertrand, MichaelMason, Moses Lefaivre, Marcus Delaney Patrick Dow-dall, John Hayes, Richard Lawler, Patrick Cantwell,Michael Mullen, Patrick Fitzgerald, James Dwyer, DenisMaker, Roda Fitzgerald, Stephen


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