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Dorsey acknowledges the receipt of money Hudson sent and thanks him for the extra copies of the magazine. Hudson has so cleverly changed the telling of the stories from Hardy's to Father Jerome's that no one will notice it but the author. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Dorsey, concerned over Hudson's health, urges him to come East. The climate at Notre Dame is so severe, the spring so late, the atmosphere so laden with moisture. Dorsey thanks Hudson for his encouragement and for the money sent for a little sketch. She sends an article that will amuse Hudson. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Dorsey is sorry to hear that Hudson has been afflicted with an attack of malaria. She had a letter from Eliza Allen Starr that both exalted and humiliated her. Her visit to Notre Dame was pleasant. Today she met Brother Stanislaus Michael Kurowski . Dorsey is planning a trip to Nova Scotia and New England. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 4to.

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Dorsey intends to take the six cardinal virtues and illustrate them by some ringing incident and make a little moral at the end. She sends the incident of Edward Wright which is historical. Dorsey would like Hudson's opinion of her stories and ideas. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Dorsey thanks Hudson for his favorable comment on "Desmond". Dorsey is at sea about it and can form no opinion of it. Anna Hanson Dorsey is seriously ill. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey sent the article "Basilica" for Hudson's approval. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Dorsey sends two manuscripts. She thought the sketch "St. Joseph's Cottage" had been sent to Hudson, but lately it turned up. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey sends Hudson a story, "The Dover Ghost Bell". :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Hudson's last letter put Dorsey in a panic for Hudson says nothing of "Our Lady of the Saguenay". :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Gratitude is expressed for the enclosure; Dorsey hopes to visit Notre Dame soon. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Dorsey inquires if Hudson wants another letter to replace the one in "Bob's Vocation". :: X-3-a A. Postcard S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey describes her recent vacation cruise from New York northward along the New England and Nova Scotian Coast. She did not see the proofs and believes several mistakes which Maurice Francis Egan wished eliminated slipped through. She inquires if Notre Dame takes apprentice boys on their farm? :: X-3-a A.L.S. 8pp. 4to.

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Dorsey is satisfied with the money she received for her story "Bob". Hudson's suggestions regarding her story are good. She sends another installment of her story. The Dorsey family is pleased to learn about the increased circulation of the Ave Maria. With regards to the publication of the Anna Hanson Dorsey works in a new series of books, her mother leaves the choice of the first book up to Hudson. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 7pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey sends a chapter of her story. She asks Hudson to give the birds to Brother Francis Andrew Sweeney :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey asks Hudson for forty dollars. She has been changed from proof reading to the Scientific Library at the Patent Office, a change which makes her daily routine more pleasant and should help to improve her health. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey thanks Hudson for the check. She figures she is indebted to the Ave Maria for $103. Did Hudson receive the book "Lady Franklin Bay Expedition" together with the book mark she sent for Brother Francis ? She inquires if Hudson's health has improved. Dorsey is going to try for the New England coast next month and enjoy a real holiday. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey thanks Hudson for his interest in the little book venture. She feels a sense of financial plethora already, for when the Ave Maria takes up anything it puts it through. According to her calculations Hudson doesn't owe her any money, but she is in his debt for eight dollars. They are in revolt against Hudson's decision about coming to Washington in November. She hopes the Pan Americans are coming to Notre Dame in spite of Mr. Studebaker's misfortune. Captain Bourke of the Third...

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Dorsey and not her mother Anna Hanson Dorsey owes Hudson $8.04, so she returns the money order. She is glad there is a chance of Hudson's coming to Washington. Hudson is thanked for nothing Colonel John M. Wilson's kindness. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey acknowledges receipt of the check. She requests Hudson to notify the Money Order Office at South Bend that Nellie and E. L. Dorsey are the same person. She was distressed to hear of Professor Joseph Lyons' death. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey asks Hudson for a $50 advance. She is grateful to Hudson for finding out that her manuscript sent to Harpers by Maurice Francis Egan had been accepted. Six chapters of her boy's story "The Jose-Maria" have been completed. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey submits a story entitled "Saxty's Angel". If Hudson can not print it verbatim, she requests he return it. What Hudson has told her mother about his eyes shocks Dorsey. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Dorsey thanks Hudson for the enclosure. The "body" story is nearly finished and she feels dubious about it, although Sister Angela her favorite critic, is pleased. :: X-3-i A.Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey thanks Hudson for sending the check. Between 10 and 1 o'clock New Year's Day, Dorsey was at the White House at the Presidential reception for diplomats and the public. She was interested in looking up Mr. Herbert, son of Lady Herbert of Lea. Dorsey was happy to see a colored priest say Mass Sunday at her church. She is charmed that Hudson liked her story "Tiny Tim" and thinks he will enjoy her "Saxty's Angel". The first eight chapters of "The Jose-Maria" will be forwarded next...

Scope and Contents Dorsey thanks Hudson for the encouragement. The letter from Italy perked her up and she accepts Hudson's suggestion about "Saxty's Angel", but she will not change Saxty's dialect. Dorsey inquires what Hudson thinks of bringing out a paper cover volume of her stories like "Story of a Short Life". She read in the last Ave Maria that Fasey published Egan's children's stories in small volumes. Dorsey describes the rain soaked inauguration of President Benjamin Harrison . Among the guests...

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Dorsey wishes Hudson could see how being awarded the Laetare Medal has cheered and gratified her mother Anna Hanson Dorsey . She has wanted to send Hudson a note together with "The Lady Franklin Bay Expedition", which valuable scientific work was given her by one of her Congressional friends. It is too valuable a book to be in a private collection, so she thought of the Notre Dame library. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Dorsey acknowledges receipt of Hudson's check and requests that all the Ave Maria owes her be sent to her. When she has recovered from her illness she would like to write a story for children. She spent a pleasant visit with Secretary of State, Thomas Bayard's daughters on here return trip home. She never wants to see wreckage like that which the cyclone that struck Delaware on August 21st caused. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey thanks Hudson for the money and wonders if "Midshipman Bob" is equal in value to"The Little Cavalier". She thanks Hudson for his kind words about "Brahmin's Christmas". Since Hudson was so pleased with her story "Jet" she plans to write another like it. Hudson's letter to Frank Murphy put a fortune in his hands. He wrote Dorsey inquiring what they meant by satisfactory discounts and she replied the regular discounts and 10% on the sales. If Murphy will not do it Fasy of...

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Dorsey is surprised by the news about her nephew Louis Mohun, which she attributes to the use of tobacco. She sends the first chapters of "The Two Tramps". They have accepted Frank Murphy's terms and she will send a copy of the contract. If Donahoe sends back "Zoe's Daughter" at a small figure, could the Ave Maria go halves with them in buying it for the Edition? :: X-3-d A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Dorsey thanks Hudson for the book and litany. She submits the first part of "Rosa Mystica". :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Her mother Mrs. Anna Hanson Dorsey requests that Hudson send her five or six ads. Is it too late for the page Professor Joseph A. Lyons promised in "Bob" for this advertisement? Dorsey is on the chapters and will forward them within a few days. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.