Howard, Carlos

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1802 Jan. 8

Howard, Carlos
New Orleans, Louisiana

to Josef Bern(ar)do de Hevia
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

Yesterday the governor informed Howard that having found in order the documents sent in Howard's letter of November 3, No. 40 concerning Hevia's request to marry Luisa Orso, he grants the necessary permission by virtue of the royal order of June 21, (17)98.

A.L.S. (Spanish)

(1802)

Hevia, Jose Bern(ar)do de
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

to (Father Thomas Hassett)
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

Hevia, 2nd Lieutenant of the Louisiana infantry and resident of this city, appears. Since he has been named to a detachment at one of the posts and cannot wait for the publication of the banns he asks to be dispensed from them and that a priest of the Cathedral marry them in the presence of the chaplain of the regiment.

D.S. (Spanish)

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1801 Jan. 11

Hassett, Father T(h)omas
New Orleans, (Louisiana)

The marriage is to be performed omitting the three banns. Fran(cis)co Bermudez certifies as secretary.

D.S. (Spanish)

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