Letter, To: "My dear Tom" From: "Your affectionate brother, Robert," March 15, 1877.

Letter, To: "My dear Tom" From: "Your affectionate brother, Robert," March 15, 1877.

These materials are owned by the American Catholic Historical Society and maintained at the Catholic Historical Research Center of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CHRC) 6740 Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19149. For more information please see: http://www.chrc-phila.org/  [1/7/9]Author wrot...

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Main Author: O'Reilly, Robert M. (Robert Maitland), 1845-1912.
Format: Letter
Language:English
Published: 1877
Subjects:
O'Reilly, Robert M. (Robert Maitland), 1845-1912 > Friends and associates.
O'Reilly, Frances.
Marriage > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Interfaith marriage > personal narratives.
Oswego (N.Y.).
Fort Ontario (N.Y.).
Online Access:https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:417444
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These materials are owned by the American Catholic Historical Society and maintained at the Catholic Historical Research Center of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CHRC) 6740 Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19149. For more information please see: http://www.chrc-phila.org/  [1/7/9]

Author wrote from "Fort Ontario, N. Y." O'Reilly wrote about his planned interfaith marriage [public and private ceremony] and a possible Church dispensation. He sought Tom's assistance for evidence of such. Penciled notation, in different hand, on page [3] about citing the Bishop Peter Richard Kenrick, of St. Louis, and Anglican orders.

The correspondence between O'Reilly and his friend Tom primarily pertains to O'Reilly's marriage to Frances Pardee.


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