Kenrick, Francis Patrick, Archbishop of, Baltimore, Maryland, to Bishop -Elect Francis P. McFarland, Watertown, New York, 1857 March 30

Kenrick hastens to inform McFarland that he has received the bulls, separating Florida as far as the river Appalachicola from the diocese of Savannah and making it a vicariate of which he is appointed Apostolic Vicar. Father John Barry is appointed Bishop of Savannah . Father John McCaffrey is appointed to Charleston and James Frederick Wood is made coadjutor of Philadelphia . He holds the documents awaiting their directions since he does not trust the mails. :: I-1-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.