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Dorsey returns the letters which Hudson allowed her to read. She hopes to have news about the edition by next week. Why is Charles Warren Stoddard in Chicago and when is he coming to Washington? She would like Hudson to send her some money. Dorsey asks Hudson to pray that she may take advantage of Father John A. Zahm's kindness and go to Mexico this winter. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey called on Frank Murphy, the son and successor of John Murphy Company in Baltimore about the new edition. After showing him the orders they had and Hudson's offer of free advertising, Murphy thought the edition would be a success. She asks Hudson to send a statement of how many sets the Ave Maria can sell. Details concerning each edition are given. As soon as Murphy gets Hudson's statement, he will draw up the terms under which the six books will be printed. The copyrights would...

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Dorsey thanks Hudson for the check for her story. She thinks Hudson paid too much for her recent story and asks him to check his accounts. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey submits an article entitled "the Brahmin's Christmas". :: X-3-c A.Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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 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 sends Chapters nine and ten. She grieved to hear that Hudson is ill. The sketch of the mother of Dom Bosco is exquisite, while "Ten Times One" is a pretty story. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Dorsey requests Hudson to make some corrections in her article. She requests him to send some money. Will Hudson be able to use an account of General Philip Sheridan's funeral? :: X-3-h A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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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.

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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 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.

Scope and Contents Dorsey thanks Hudson for his comments on "The Tool of the Wood". She is excited about the forth coming departure of her nephew for Europe on a three year cruise aboard an American naval vessel. He is the assistant to Paymaster John Furey . Bishop John Joseph Keane gave him an excellent letter of introduction for Rome, speaking of him as the grandson of Mrs. Anna Hanson Dorsey, who is one of the pioneers of Catholic Literature in America. Tell Brother Philip Neri that his letter and...

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Dorsey presents a sketch to the Ave Maria for boys. She describes briefly the plot of the story. While reading the Scholastic's account of the celebration her heart was drawn to Notre Dame. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Dorsey sends another chapter of her story "Bob". :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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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 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 criticizes the error made by the printer in the latest Ave Maria. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey sends another installment of "Bob's Vocation". She discusses the plot of her new story "Saito". Sending the circulars announcing Anna Hanson Dorsey 's new book keeps her busy. Why couldn't Charles Warren Stoddard be made Assistant Editor of the Ave Maria? :: X-3-b A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey has sent out 1,000 circulars advertising her mother's Anna Hanson Dorsey book. She writes to ask Hudson for some money. Dorsey will send the last part of "Bob's Vocation". She relates a humorous story about a negro who wished to become a Catholic. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey sends a list of subscriptions for the set of Anna Hanson Dorsey 's books. Archbishop Patrick Ryan has recommended the set to all institutions in the Arch-Diocese of Philadelphia. Is Eliza Allen Starr 's order for 100 for the first book or for sets? Because of the number of orders, Dorsey thinks the work will be a success. If publication of the work will tax the Ave Maria Press, Hudson may turn it over to Mrs. Sadlier. What a capital story T. F. Galwey 's is. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 5pp....

Scope and Contents Dorsey's mother, Anna Hanson Dorsey , is going to leave everything in Hudson's hands. The circular that was sent them was most admirable. The Dorsey family has been urging her to marry an English Naval Officer, who has paid her the compliment of addressing her. Dorsey is opposed to the idea because he is a Mason. Which of Dorsey's six stories does Hudson intend to publish first? Her mother regards "Tangled Paths" as the best. Mrs. Dorsey can't understand why she gets pecuniary benefit...

Scope and Contents Dorsey is sorry to learn that the manuscript failed to reach Hudson Saturday even though it was mailed in plenty of time. She is disappointed at Hudson not being able to do the edition. Dorsey wrote Thomas Noonan last week and anxiously awaits his answer regarding the publication of her book. Hudson's criticism of her stories is appreciated, and she thanks him for the opportunity to do the Christmas story. Anna Hanson Dorsey is finishing the last chapter of her story "Palms". They...

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An announcement of the uniform edition of Anna Hanson Dorsey' s stories that have appeared in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-b Printed Circular 2pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey wants to do some proof reading for Hudson during her spare time. She discusses a story that she is preparing for the Ave Maria. Hudson's kindness is appreciated and Dorsey will avail herself of Father John Zahm' s kindness also. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 11pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey sends the last part of her story. She thinks Charles Warren stoddard 's are delightful. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey sends the first chapter of her latest story, which is for girls. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.