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Father Anthony Isoleri will send Hudson a copy of his "Tribute of Devotion to Saint M. M. De Pazzi" and he asked Donnelly to write a notice of it in the Ave Maria, which she encloses. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Correction is made in one of the publications that Doyle submitted. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

Scope and Contents Lambing requests 25 copies of "Masses of the Dead". He forget that he wrote Hudson concerning Monsignor Thomas Capel . Lambing is now engaged in a historical project and sends Hudson a circular on it. He is now writing a pamphlet of the transactions of the Society for the first five years of its existence and shall send one to Hudson. Attention is called to an article that Lambing published in the "Catholic" on Washington's religion and Mr. Griffin 's reply. Lambing says that he will...

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Cleary offers Cassell a position as Rome correspondent for the Ave Maria. Cleary encloses the promised sketch of Notre Dame de Grace. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Father General paid his subscription. It is probable that Mother Lucretia, C.S.C. , did write acknowledge receipt of "Patron Saints". When Starr sees the short notices that sometimes come out on books she wonders how authors have courage to publish at all. Starr sent a copy of "Patron Saints" to the Novitiate as well as to St. Mary's. Mother Augusta, C.S.C. , had no need to borrow commended the book warmly. No one knew, save Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan that Edes did it. She...

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Enclosed is a money order for $20 as a donation for this Floating Chapel of Father Pye :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Chrysostom heard a sermon on the Blessed Virgin by Father Joseph Neri, S.J., in St. Ignatius Church, San Francisco. He arranged to have the sermon written for the Ave Maria. If Hudson wants the sermon he should write to Father Joseph Sasia, S.J. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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A circular is enclosed explaining Lambing's new move. He is engaged in a historical movement to further research in local religious matters. The circulation of pamphlets on the subject will help to spread interest in Lambing's work. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Van Ness is grateful to Hudson for accepting her contributors. She submits another story told to her by Mother Anastasia Coombs . Van Ness is looking forward to reading the account of the "Vermont Convert". She knew Cynthia Smalley :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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The death of Paul's mother has prevented him from sending Hudson the promised sketch. Paul thanks Hudson for the $30. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Starr encloses a poem. She believes giving notice to works of Catholic authors is all important because it is so difficult to get notice in a secular or non-Catholic newspaper. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Thompson thanks Hudson for his book "Glimpses of the Supernatural". She thinks that an article on the churches and places she visited in the Hub would be interesting. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Capell writes in response to Hudson's letter offering him a position as Rome correspondent for the Ave Maria. Capell is willing to accept Hudson's offer. He will send a specimen letter on request. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Kelly writes about his efforts to locate a cut of a picture of Dr. Joyce . He was disappointed because it was a wood cut and not a steel one. He sends the cut to Hudson with regrets that he could not do better. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Norfleet received Hudson's book "Glimpses of the Supernatural" but he has not finished reading it yet. The essay "A Visit to the Blessed Sacrament" is the most striking feature of the book to Norfleet. He would appreciate Hudson's using his influence to change the erring ways of Norfleet's brother. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed is $2.50 to pay for a year's subscription to the Ave Maria. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents The death of their rector, Father Louis E. Hestolt stunned Edes. Edes always turned to him for advice. They did not like the article on him in the Ave Maria by Daniel Paul . She hopes he received the Gerarchia for 1884 she sent. Because of Monsignor Ciccolini? it came before the March Consistory when all the changes are made. There has been a general whisking around of cardinals, bishops and prelates. His Holiness Leo XIII seems possessed of the desire of change. It is rumored that the...

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Howe encloses orders and money for copies of "The Most Holy Rosary". While she was visiting in Chicago she met Miss Wells at the Mercy Convent Boarding House. She called on Father J. Roles . He is the priest who assisted Howe in her publication of her book on St. Catherine of Genoa. Howe would like Hudson to use his present communication with Roles to relate if Eliza Allen Starr said anything concerning Howe. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Sister acknowledges receipt of the Ave Marias and notifies Hudson that she has finished writing the "Wasp". "Glimpses of the Supernatural" is attractive. She asked Bishop John Joseph Keane if he had seen cases of possession such as the one Hudson mentions in his book. Keane and Father Spence have gone to Ireland. Sister relates details about a witchcraft case that occurred in one of her order's convents in the last century. There is an incorrect passage in the book "The Festival of Holy...

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Nealis regrets the appearance of the manuscripts that she sent Hudson. A story will be sent for the Children's Department. She has hopes of getting a position on the Democratic Daily that will be started soon. Nealis is corresponding with Lowell and Son, Montreal, about publishing her volume of poems for which Anna Sadlier is to write the preface. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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The proofs have been received from Hudson. None of the Catholic authors can spare a notice in the Ave Maria or the New York Freeman's Journal. The notice Hudson sent her is satisfactory. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Kelly encloses a reply to "Verbum Sap" whose communication Hudson sent Kelly. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Bishop Thomas F. Hendricken is ill. He directed McDonough to write that he is disinclined to say anything on the subject about which Hudson consulted him. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Cleary writes about Mr. Cassell as the correspondent that he recommended to Hudson. Cassell was recommended to Cleary by Maurice Brady . If Cassell does not suit Hudson, Cleary would attempt to secure Brady's services. He is capable and experience, but demands good pay for his services. Cleary is leaving St. Sulpice for Normandy because his health is failing. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Neale says he is not collecting money to build a floating church. He already has three churches which are in need of repairs and the people have not the money to buy the needed articles. If the contributions for the floating church are not reclaimed Neale will take it as an indication that the contributors wish it to be used for repairing the three churches. After reading the article in the Ave Maria about his plans to build a floating church; Neale got scared and wrote to his superior...

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Van Ness thanks Hudson for the extra Ave Marias. Madame F. Moran is the new Superior of the convent. Van Ness sends a sketch of Julia of Carthage. Father Daniel Merrick asked her to translate, D' Aurignac's "Lives of the Saints". :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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A short story and some poetry are enclosed for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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This letter refers to encasing of relics which Hudson wishes to have done. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Neale has been talking about a floating church for seven years. It would be the best way to get to all the faithful living along the bays and inlets of the Chesapeake Bay. Archbishop James Gibbons likes the idea. Neale feels he is not the man to carry out the job. A man spoke of giving him $5000 two years ago, but Neale told him there was no prospect of building the church. He had plans drawn up by head of the Charleston Navy Yard. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

Scope and Contents The rhyme by Margaret Jordan is cunning. Van Ness sends "Glimpse". The afflicted mother was Mrs. Talmage, Van Ness got the details from Mrs. Vyse . Miss Eliza Allen Starr did not give the details that Cynthia Smalley related to Van Ness concerning her conversion. Mrs. Anna Hanson Dorsey could gather material from Sister Genevieve and Sister Teresa White at Georgetown Convent of the Visitation concerning Wilhelmina Jones . The daughters of Mr. Edward White of Binghamton gave Dorsey...