Dupuy, Father Ennemond, West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Bishop Anthony Blanc, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1845 November 13

Dupuy, pastor of Iberville, having been commissioned in Blanc's letter of the 7th, went to West Baton Rouge to examine the church and the presbytery, and meet with the trustees. He gives his report giving details of the furnishing of the church, its size, the size of the presbytery, the fees, etc.. The trustees of St. John Baptist Church passed a resolution to accept his report and send a copy to Blanc. They sign here: J. Trasimond Landry, president; H. Bergeron, William White, O. Labauve, Joseph Landry . The two others are Vincent Kirkland and Dorville Landry :: V-5-d A.L.S. French 3pp. folio.