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Finucane, Father John L _____ , Columbus, Ohio, to Bishop Peter Paul Lefevere, Detroit, Michigan, 1864 May 9

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Identifier: CDET III-2-k

Scope and Contents

Finucane is a priest of the Diocese of Natchez, Mississippi, 29 years old and ordained in Baltimore seminary 3 years ago. Because of the unsettled conditions in Mississippi and the danger of all priests being forced into the Army, he has received from his Bishop Augustus Martina 3 months' leave of absence with authority to any bishop to extend the time. He asks Lefevere's permission to work in the Detroit Diocese until the war is over, and if Lefevere wills, to stay longer. He asks Lefevere to inform him in care of Father Edward Fitzgerald.III-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864 May 9

Language of Materials

English.

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