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Collection Reference Number GLC05508.191
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title Samuel Finley Breese Morse transmitting an extract from an article criticizing the Roman Catholic Church
Date 14 February 1860
Author Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791-1872)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Morse encloses an extract about Roman Catholics from a New Orleans journal. The extract criticizes the Roman Catholic Church for issuing a document falsely purporting to be the voluntary sentiment of the laity and meant as a token of praise for a "foreign temporal sovereign."
Subjects Religion  Catholicism  Vatican  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  
People Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791-1872)  
Place written s.l.
Theme Religion; Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945