Ramis, Antonio
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

(Ms. is badly stained). Ramis, majordomo of St. Louis Cathedral presents his accounts.

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1800 Aug. 16

Penalver y Cardenas, Bishop Luis
(New Orleans), Louisiana

The accounts are to be given to Nicolas Maria Vidal for his approval. Father Isidro Quintero acts as secretary.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1800 (Aug. 21?)

(Ms. stained but it seems to be a statement that) Ramis is to turn over the accounts to Antonio Morales and Father Luis de Quintanilla, (O.M.Cap.) is named attorney.

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(1800)

Quintanilla, Father Luis
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

Quintanilla finds no errors in the accounts; the credits amount to 2901 pesos, 2 1/2 reales, the debits 2167 pesos, 6 1/2 reales leaving a balance of 733 pesos, 4 reales which together with 45 pesos owed by Mr. Livaudais, 68 by Isabel LaRoche and 33 by Maria Isabel De(s)trehan, payment of which was charged to Ramis because he failed to collect, which brings the amount to 879 pesos, 4 reales.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1800 Sep. 9(?)

Penalver and Vidal order Ramis to deliver the 733 pesos.

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1800 Sep. 19

Quintero, Father Isidro
New Orleans, (Louisiana)

Morales appeared and said he had just received from Ramis the 879 pesos, 4 reales. Morales signs.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

There follows a document signed by Vidal and Penalver which is too stained to read. Then follow Ramis' itemized account from January 1, 1800 to July 31, 1800, the names of those giving fees for dispensations for the same period, the names of those renting church lands and the amounts paid, those paying pew rent.

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1800 Apr. 1

Boutte, (Hilario)
Ramis, Antonio
New Orleans, (Louisiana)

A contact between Boutte and Ramis for the building of a house next to the church.

D.S. (Spanish)

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1801
Morales, Antonio

Morales' accounts for the Cathedral for 1800.

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(1801)

Morales, Antonio
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

to Bishop (Luis Penalver y Cardenas)
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

(Ms. stained). Morales presents the accounts from August 1 to December 31, 1800.

D.S. (Spanish)

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1801 Jan. 23

Penalver y Cardenas, Bishop Luis
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

Vidal is to be informed about the accounts. Quintero acts as secretary.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1801 Jan. 30(?)

Penalver y Cardenas, Bishop Luis and Nicolas M(ari)a Vidal

Father Ubaldo Delgado, (O.F.M.) is to be the attorney to examine the accounts.

D.S. (Spanish)

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1801
Delgado, Father Ubaldo
New Orleans, (Louisiana)

Delgado finds the accounts in order.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

(Ms. stained. It seems to be a) resume of the accounts signed by Vidal and Penalver.

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1801 Jan. 2

Morales, Antonio
New Orleans, Louisiana

An index of the accounts for the last five months of 1800.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

Here follow the accounts and receipts of Morales, treasurer of royal rents and majordomo of the Cathedral from August 1, 1800 when he took over, to December 31, 1800.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

V-2-m D.S., A.D.S. (Spanish) 136pp. 4to.
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