9 - Copy from Fr. Thomas Dowling

9

Copy from Fr. Thomas Dowling

4 pp; manuscript

Copy letter from Fr. Thomas Dowling OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, to Fr. Anthony Brennan (General Definitor) seeking approval for the establishment of a canonical foundation in the town of Roseburg in Oregon. He writes ‘My definitory and I are of opinion that with the development of these western regions of the U.S. [of] America, there will be a fruitful field for missionary labours, and that glory will accrue to our Order and Province from the work that will be accomplished there’.

ISAD(G) 2nd edition