Correspondence, Manuel de la Barcena, 1815 - 1817

File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Correspondence, Manuel de la Barcena

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the Rev. Manuel de la Barcena, a Catholic priest in New Spain. In Spanish.

Letter 1 - From Barcena and Francisco de la Concha Castañeda. To Governors of Episcopate of Valladolid. About Jose A. Lopez: origin, personality, studies, subjects, scholarships, performance (June 27, 1817)

Letter 2 - From Barcena and Castañeda. To Governors of Episcopate of Valladolid. Authorizes Jose A. Lopez to act as chaplain in Michoacan (October 27, 1815)

Letter 3 - From Barcena and Castaneda. To Governors of Episcopate of Valladolid. A request by Jose A. Lopez to move to the ecclesiastic court of Madrid. (September 20, 1816)

Letter 4 - From Jose A. Lopez. To Governors of Episcopate of Valladolid. Asks for an extension of his license to accompany Col. Agustin Iturbide. Response letter from Barcena and Castaneda. Authorizes the extension of Jose A. Lopez as chaplain to Iturbide. (July 4, 1816)

Dates

1815 - 1817

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