Letter : Parramatta, to Reverend Miles Atkinson. 1803.

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Letter : Parramatta, to Reverend Miles Atkinson. 1803.

Letter, Parramatta, May 19th 1803, to Reverend Miles Atkinson. Re opening of a new church and orphan house at Parramatta, the development of the Catholic Religion in the Colony, and the attempts to establish a school at Parramatta.

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