Box GUND 14
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter to Pope Pius VII for consecration of Bishop Fenwick, first Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1821 June 19
Item — Box: GUND 14, Folder: 09
Identifier: CACI II-4-d
Scope and Contents
Announces creation of the Diocese of Cincinnati to include the entire state of Ohio. Names Fenwick as Bishop. Gives him the administration of the adjoining provinces of Michigan and the Northwest with the same faculties. :: II-4-d A.D.S. latin 1p. parchment. Added note on back of Consecration ceremony and participants, Jan. 13, 1822 signed by J.B. Purcell.
Dates:
1821 June 19