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==9 October 1851 - Fr Antoine Séon to John Robert Godley, Wellington==

:'''Reference:'''  [https://www.archives.govt.nz/ Archives NZ], search for number R21007390


:Reverend A.F. Seon to J.R. Godley - applies for Roman Catholic cemeteries at Christchurch and Lyttelton - 27/09/1851
:'''Item type:''' Item
:'''ID:''' R21007390
:'''Years:''' 1851 - 1851
:'''Box number:''' 140
:'''Record number:''' 6/8, 1218
:'''Location:''' Christchurch repository
:'''Format:''' Text
:'''Item level:''' Physical
:'''Access status:''' Open
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:'''Access statement:''' Open access

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;[Page 1]: Sep 27 1851
:A.J. Séon  R.C.P.


:Application for burial ground at Christchurch


:Rec Oct 9 1851
:To ACA

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:To J.R. Godley Esq.
:Chief Agent of the C. As.



:Sir

:On my request you have been pleased to grant me at Lyttleton and at Christchurch a place as a Rom. Cath. Burying ground. At Lyttleton I have, with Mr Jollie Chief Surveyor, pointed out the place, and you have been kind enough to take upon yourself

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:to have the same done at Christchurch. You would oblige me very much if you would honore (sic) me with few lines on that object before my return there. The sudden departure of the vessel kept me from going to ask you that favour.
::I have the honor to be
::Sir
:::your most obedt Servant
:::A.J. Séon 
:::R.C.P.


:Wellington at the Bishop’s
:the 27th of September 1851.



::To J.R. Godley Esq.
::Chief agent of the Cant.Assoc.
::at Lyttleton