CO129-179 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [9-12] — Page 308

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number "the Roman Catholics in

that part of the colony is not short from three hundred. A Chapel, with a Presbytery for a resident... Missionary and Schools especially for girls are extremely

wanted.

The most convenient

place would be near the house of "Well d'Aquino, where at present

the Roman Catholics

resort, being there a

temporary

Chapel which is too small already

to meet the wants of the Catholic

Community.

We have seen that

very

near M. d'Aquino's ground, there is

a

suitable piece, where lots 755-67

are

situated. As the said ground

you

belongs to the ... you would Kindly lay the matter before His Excellency the Governor and ascertain

whether there would be

any difficulty to the Government granting to us that piece of ground for the above mentioned purpose.

You

oblige us by letting

1 by letting us have

answer

at your

will

an ---

earliest convenience.

I have to

(signed) John F. Raimondi

Vicar Apostolic.

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306 number "the Roman Catholics in that part of the colony is not short from three hundred. A Chapel, with a Presbytery for a resident... Missionary and Schools especially for girls are extremely wanted. The most convenient place would be near the house of "Well d'Aquino, where at present the Roman Catholics resort, being there a temporary Chapel which is too small already to meet the wants of the Catholic Community. We have seen that very near M. d'Aquino's ground, there is a suitable piece, where lots 755-67 are situated. As the said ground you belongs to the ... you would Kindly lay the matter before His Excellency the Governor and ascertain whether there would be any difficulty to the Government granting to us that piece of ground for the above mentioned purpose. You oblige us by letting 1 by letting us have answer at your will an --- earliest convenience. I have to (signed) John F. Raimondi Vicar Apostolic.
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306

muumber "the Roman Catholies in

of the

that part of the bolony is not short from three hundred. A Chapel. with a Presbytery for a resident___ Missionary and Schools especially for girls are extremely

wanted.

The most convenient

:: place would be near the house of "Well d'Aquino, where at present

the Roman Catholies.

resort, being there a

are

used to...

temporary

Chapel which is too small already

to meet the wants of the Catholie

Community.

of

We have seen that

very

mear M. d'Aquino's ground, there is

a

suitable piece, where lots 755-67.

are

situated. As the said ground.

you

belongs to the brown would Kindly lay the matter before His Excellency the Governor and ascertain

whether there would be

any difficulty to the Government granting to us that piece of ground for the above mentioned purpose.

You

oblige us by letting

1 by letting us have

andwer

at your

will

an ---

earliest convenience.

I have to.

(signed) John F. Raimondi

Vicar Apostolie.

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