Sain(t) Pierre, Father Paul de
Pointe Coupee, (Louisiana)

to Father Thomas Hassett
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

Sain(t) Pierre yesterday received Hassett's of June 10, ordering him to send his declaration if, at the retrocession of this province, he would continue in Spanish territory or not, also to deliver an inventory of the church effects and money belonging to this parish. the three are enclosed.

A.L.S. (English)

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1803 Aug. 18

San Pedro, Father Pedro de
(Pointe Coupee, Louisiana)

San Pedro, pastor of St. Francis in Punta Cortada, declares that his intentions are to go to Spanish territory in the event of the retrocession.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1803 Aug. 17

Godrau, Joseph
Pointe Coupee, (Louisiana)

List of furnishings of St. Francis parish, in Godrau's charge. Godrau makes his mark; (Simon) Croiset and Patin sign as witnesses.

D.S. (French)

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1803 Aug. 18

Saint Pierre, Father Paul de
Pointe Coupee, (Louisiana)

There are further articles in charge of Joseph Godreau, sacristan. (Saint Pierre lists them) and Godrau signs with his mark. In Saint Pierre's charge are the sacred vessels and three new registers for baptisms, marriages, and burials.

A.D.S. (French)

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1803 Aug. 18

Croiset, (Simon)
Pointe Coupee, (Louisiana)

Croiset, majordomo, certifies that the funds of the church amount to 895 piastres, 7 reales (?) in his charge.

A.D.S. (French)

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