Carta ... al obispo de California : LS, 1843.

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Carta ... al obispo de California : LS, 1843.

Circular letter, implementing the Decree of June 21, 1843, which permits the establishment of Jesuit missions in the frontier states, stating that Jesuit missions to be founded in California are to be aided by the Pious Fund.

5 p. ; 31 cm.

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Vélez, Pedro.

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