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THE OLD ARCHBISHOPRIC AND CHURCH OF ST. MARY, NEW ORLEANS, LA.
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POST CARD For United States
CHURCH OF ST. MARY ARCHBISHOP-
RIC, NEW ORLEANS, LA. The Church
dates from 1846. The Archbishopric on
the right is the oldest building in the
Mississippi Valley and survives in an
on almost
almost perfect state of preservation.
Building commenced in 1727, finished in
1734. The benches on which the slaves
sat morning and evening for instruction
and a clock made by Dey of Paris in 1638
may be seen.
and Island Possessions
Cuba, Canada and
Pub. by C. B. Mason, New Orleans, La.
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