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Seymour encloses a description of St. Veit's Dome at Prague. Her landlord failed to pay rent to the owner of the property so the owner seized everything, including Seymour's furniture. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Enclosed is a poem for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Byrne encloses a draft for twenty five dollars for Our Lady's Dome crowned with stars. He anticipates sending a donation for Bishop Pierre Osouf :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Egan regrets that he must take money from Hudson for a story, but he is in need of it. Egan will do his best to send Hudson contributions suitable to his plan. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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English writes a long letter giving Hudson the news about her family and friends in Columbus, Ohio. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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If the floating chapel scheme is abandoned then Doyle suggests the money be put in Hudson's hands and he use it for the Japanese missions. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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A mother handed Kenna these lines written by her daughter. Brother John Chrysostom, C.S.C. just left them. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Comments on a plate that Maurice Francis Egan is having made for Hudson. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Dorsey sends two more chapters. Angie Eastman has been very ill. Nellie Ella Loraine Dorsey has been transferred to the Patent Office. Would is not be a good idea to publish some of the Ave Maria tales in paper bindings? :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Neale gives more reasons for the need of a floating chapel in the Chesapeake Bay. The man who gets up a floating chapel must be free. Neale asks Hudson if he can put him in touch with the Hong Kong people. Neale sent Hudson a likeness of his friend, Father Livius Vigilanti :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Paul encloses an article for the Ave Maria in hopes that it will arrive on time for the Christmas number. While in Hazleton, Paul was stricken with malaria. Later, Paul will send Hudson more articles. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Sister sends Hudson Christmas Greetings. The trashy literature of the world serves to remind Sister of the necessity for a Catholic press. There is a serial, The Young Lady's Journal, which has an enormous circulation but its stories are trashy. A feature of the magazine which makes it popular is the work patterns. Sister is pleased to learn that Hudson liked the article she sent him. On behalf of a friend, she asks for the names of some American Catholic Journals that are looking for...

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Ronan met Father-General Edward Sorin, C.S.C. at the council in Baltimore. Sorin promised to help their college through the Ave Maria. Any assistance Hudson may lend will be devoted to founding a perpetual free place for students of Hudson's congregation. Hudson may publish Ronan's letter if he will accept donations for the apostolic college of Limerick. A notice is enclosed. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Skidmore requests Hudson publish an account of a retreat held at the Jesuit Church of St. Ignatius, at which Father Joseph Neri, S.J., gave a sermon. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Weld thanks Hudson for the copy of "Glimpses of the Supernatural". Comments are made on some of the highlights of the book. The account of the appearance of Weld's brother to her father after death is not as exact as the account she gave to Father Lewis Drummond . Weld wrote the story Monica which was published in The Lamp which is edited by Father Lockhart, S.J., and printed by Burns and Oates. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Donnelly is expecting a visit from Bishop Eugene O'Connell of Maysville, California. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed is part of a story that Fisher is writing for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Howe requests more copies of the Ave Maria. Also requested is a bill for all the debts that Howe owes the Ave Maria. She sends her regards to Father Alexis Granger :: X-2-n A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Thompson thanks Hudson for his criticism of the article, "Dangerous Tendencies." Thompson thanks Hudson for sending her the life of "Rose Ferucci". :: X-2-n A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Chatard has not read "Troubled Heart" but he intends to do so. He sent the manuscripts to Hudson. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hudson may retain "The Catholic Poet." :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Starr believes the retreat Hudson directed for Joseph Cooke did him much good. She questions Hudson about an article on vestments that she wrote sometime ago; she requests a reprint. Starr is sending an article to the New York Freeman's Journal that would not be the correct size for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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The engraving of the electrotype of the title Ave Maria are being sent to Hudson. Comments are made on the cost and quality of the work. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Egan apologizes for the delay in getting a story to Hudson. He expects to do a sketch of John Gilmary Shea, but so far he has not received all the material. Hudson ought to come East and learn something about the reproduction and printing of pictures. The Catholic World refuses to pay for poetry, a mistake Egan believes. Egan thinks that notices of William J. Onahan and George D. Wolff of the Philadelphia Standard would be good for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Mrs. Ryder is troubled and worried over her husband's health and state of mind. He has been ill and unable to work. She fears that he will not be prepared to face death which is not far distant. She would like Hudson to help by using his influence with her husband and she suggests that Hudson call her husband to Notre Dame to live with him. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Moffitt requests a copy of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Paul did not do any articles on the Feast of the Circumcision because it was not congenial to him. Instead he forwards an article on Christmas. Later he will do a paper on Dr. Ubaldi, of the American College in Rome. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Starr is seeking a promotion in the United States Army. He asks Hudson to procure a letter of recommendation for him from Father-General Edward Sorin, C.S.C., which should be sent to General William Rosecrans. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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O'Hare sends Hudson number 122 of their fair journal. He requests a copy of the Ave Maria that contains the peacock article. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Ryder is in a critical condition. The doctor has stopped the hemorrhage, but he is very weak. Ryder writes a few lines now and then, but he does not know when he will be better. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.