Carrell, George A., Bishop of Covington, Covington, Kentucky, to Archbishop John Baptist Purcell, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1864 April 22

Carrell just returned from a visit to Bishop Maurice St. Palais of Vincennes, Indiana who is very sick but with prospects of recovery. At Vincennes he met Bishop Martin J. Spalding who also received a letter from Father Ernest Audran announcing St. Palais' illness. He tells Purcell, that in respect to his note, he is always welcome to function all his faculties in his diocese. To perform a marriage in Kentucky a license and oath are required. :: II-5-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.