Desmond, Daniel I., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Bishop Anthony Blanc, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1847 November 29
Scope and Contents
At the suggestion of Bishop Fenwick Desmond has applied to be appointed Chargé d' affaires to the Court of Rome. He annexes a copy of the Bishop's letter to the Secretary of State. He hopes Blanc will send him a letter. He hopes the unanimous concurrence of the Bishops in recommending him will have a happy effect on the President of the United States. He looks to the support of the Bishops and Archbishop as he has by the office of Consul General of His Holiness let his professional business and sacrificed his paternal estate to support himself and family amidst the trials produced by the Native Party and the riots. A.L.S. On the same paper:
Dates
- Creation: 1847 November 29
Language of Materials
In Spanish, French, Latin, and English.
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