Correspondence, James Whitfield, 1828 - 1831

File — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Correspondence, James Whitfield

Scope and Contents

Correspondence from James Whitfield, Archbishop of Baltimore, to Lopez. In English.

Letter 1 - Printed letter from Whitfield and John Tessier to members of the clergy. Announcing the death of Archbishop Ambrose Marechal. (January 30, 1828)

Letter 2 - From Whitfield to Lopez. Thanks Lopez for his congratulations, asks for his prayers, and states that he is pleased with his service to the Visitation community, and his progress in learning English (March 28, 1828)

Letter 3 - From Whitfield to Lopez. Thanks Lopez for his congratulations and grants permission to say mass in Madame Iturbide’s house (June 6, 1828)

Letter 4 - From Whitfield to Lopez. Grants permission to say mass in Madame Iturbide’s house; gives update on raising money for the Cathedral (September 21, 1831)

Dates

1828 - 1831

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