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Date: 1868-04-14 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: The bishop writes on April 14, 1868, to inform the Baron of Mendel’s election on March 30 and that he transferred the church revenues to the new Abbott. The Bishop also provides a brief summary of Mendel’s career, including the fact that he “spent two years to improve his scientific knowledge at ... View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1884-01-07 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Document in Latin with no English translation. Notification of Mendel’s death from Bishop Bauer, Jan. 7, 1884. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1870-01-31 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Abbot Mendel wrote a lengthy letter on Jan. 31, 1870 to inform the k.k. Administration that the monastery is not in a position to commit to installment payments of its outstanding debt to the Religion Fund. He lists reasons for the lack of funds and makes a case why “mercy” should be granted to t... View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: ????-10-25 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: A testimony about Mendel’s character as “one of the worthiest priests in Moravia” who finds “recreation in experimenting in the natural sciences.” It also lists some of his awards and honors. Dated only as Oct. 25, with no attribution for the author. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1868-05-03 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: May 3, 1868 Notification to the Bishop of the cognizance of His Majesty of the election of Mendel as Abbot. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1868-03-30, 1860-04-14, and 1860-04-15 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Reports in the local newspaper: March 30, 1868 relates Mendel’s election as Abbott from among twelve other priests. It states that Mendel was “highly esteemed in all circles of Brunn and not unknown in the scientific world”. April 14 and 15, 1860 reports Mendel’s installation by the Bishop of Bru... View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1860-04-13 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Accepting the invitation of the bishop, the abbott gives his blessing for his clergy to join the Society of Perpetual Adoration and Support for the Churches in the Diocese of Brunn, April 13, 1860. Mendel’s name is to appear on the register of clergy. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1871-09-12/1871-09-14 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Itinerary for Mendel’s trip to and from the Congress of the German Cultivators of Bees held Sept. 12-14, 1871 in Kiel. He was accompanied by Dr. Livansky. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1875 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: “Read before Chapter” in 1875, it seems to be Mendel’s notification that he is changing the personnel of various offices of the monastery, but the names have been redacted. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1870-12 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Document in German with no English translation, Oct. 13, 1870. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library