Maryland., 01/01/1783-12/31/1806

File — Box: 17, Folder: 44

Identifier: 80012

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Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts, and other documents pertaining to U.S. Catholic Church History. Boxes 12 and 13, which deal with notable individuals in U.S. Catholic History, are arranged alphabetically by last name of individual. Boxes 14 through 20 contain documents which focus on the history of Catholicism in particular geographic places in America, and they are arranged alphabetically by geographic area.

Dates

Creation: 01/01/1783-12/31/1806

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/03

Container Summary

Transcripts regarding appointment of a Catholic bishop for the United States, 1783-1806. Titles: "Memorial of the American Clergy to the Pope requesting a superior independent of the London Vicar" and "Petition of the clergy in the U. States to the Holy See, for the appointment of a bishop."