Ramis, Antonio
Accounts of the Cathedral for 1798 presented by the majordomo, Antonio Ramis.
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(1799)
Castanedo, Josef de
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
to Bishop (luis Penalver y Cardenas)
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
Ramis, through his attorney, Castanedo, presents his accounts for 1798 so that (Penalver) may order their settlement if they are found in order. He also presents an account of the debtors for pew rent for past years in accordance with the decree of August 22, 1798.
A.D.S. (Spanish)
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1799 May 27
Penalver y Cardenas, Bishop Luis
(New Orleans), Louisiana
The accounts are to be shown to Manuel Gayoso de Lemos, Governor- general. Father Isidro Quintero acts as secretary and delivered the accounts to Gayoso.
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1799 May 27
Gayoso de Lemos, Manuel and Penalver y Cardenas, Bishop Luis
New Orleans, Louisiana
The accounts are to be given over to Father Luis de Quintanilla.
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(1799) ( )
Quintanilla, O.M.Cap., Father Luis de
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
Quintanilla, assistant at the Cathedral, examined the accounts and found them in order.
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1799 Jun. 1
Quintero, Father Isidro
New Orleans, Louisiana
Gayoso and Penalver examined the accounts; there is a balance of 489 pesos, 2 reales in favor of the fabrique to be carried over with the notation that the certification of April 22 presented before Carlos Ximenez, public notary, demanding 45 pesos from Santiago Libodeau, 78 from Isabel LaRoche (san Maxent) and 33 from Maria Isabel Destre(h)an for pew rent.
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1799 Jun. 7
Quintero, Father Isidro
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
Quintero notified Ramis of the above decree through Castanedo.
A.D.S. (Spanish)
(The accounts of the Cathedral of St. Luis follow with lists of the receipts and expenditures. Individual signed receipts are included). Among them are:
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1798 Dec. 17
(Penalver y Cardenas), Bishop Luis
New Orleans, Louisiana
To pay Ilario Butet (Hilario Boutte) for repairs to the Cathedral 600 pesos have been taken from the fees collected by Father Ramon Palao; the majordomo is to be informed.
A.D.S. (Spanish)
and:
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1799 Jan. 4
(Penalver y Cardenas, Luis), Bishop
of New Orleans, Louisiana
Credit was given by the majordomo to Quintanilla, collector of fees, for 650 pesos for the repairs of the church from collections during the quarter beginning September 1 and ending December 31.
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1798 Dec. 31
Sedella, (O.M.Cap.), Father Antonio de
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
Sedella, pastor of the Cathedral certifies that the 100 pesos that Ramis received was for the completion of the Church.
A.D.S. (Spanish)
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Castanedo, Josef de
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
Ramis, through Castanedo asks that a judgement be made against Isabel LaRoche, M(ari)a Fabre(?) and Mr. Libodet for the collection of pew rent they owe.
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1799 Apr. 19
Gayoso de Lemos, Manuel and Vidal, Nicolas Maria
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
Gayoso and Vidal, lieutenant governor and auditor of war, grant the (above) petition, signing with their flourishes. Carlos Ximenez acts as notary.
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1799 Apr. 22
Ximenez, Carlos
New Orleans, (Louisiana)
Ximenez certifies that Ramis appeared in the court of the governor general to handle the collection of the debt owed to the Cathedral by Isabel Laroche, widow of San Maxent, Maria Isabel Destrehan and Santiago Livaudaux(?).
D.S. (Spanish)
V-2-d A.D.S., D.S. (Spanish) 17pp. 4to.
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