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Dorsey sends the first chapter of her story "Midshipman Bob". :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed are some stamps. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Hudson should send a check as soon as possible. Mrs. Dorsey is urged to write for it due to circumstances. Hudson will understand. :: X-2-f A.Postcard S. 32mo

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Dorsey sends Hudson a meditation book and she marks certain places to get Father Hudson's attention. Dorsey has laid down her pen and she will write no more because of her health. If she writes again it will be for the Ave Maria. All send their affectionate greetings. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Gratitude is expressed for the enclosures that she has received. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Dorsey will keep her story entitled "Patsy" until Hudson needs it. She feels that to shorten it would ruin it. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey asks that Hudson return her manuscript and inquires what issue of the Ave Maria will contain her model. She has neither given up the idea of a trip to Notre Dame, nor abandoned the idea of a uniform edition of her mother's books. Dorsey thanks Hudson for the directory. She will return to Canada in June and while there she will pick up several of her papers. She expects to get enough orders to cover the printing expenses and leaves the choice of a publisher to Hudson. :: X-2-k...

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Dorsey has shortened her story considerably. She will do as Hudson suggests and obtain legal advice. Dorsey thanks Hudson for giving her another chance at the manuscript. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Two sketches are forwarded both on the Siege of Our Lady of the Saguenay. Dorsey would be glad to write an account of what she saw on her trip to Canada. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey is under commission to write an article on the lace-makers and she would like to do an article on the University of Notre Dame for the Chicago Inter-Ocean or the Chicago Tribune and the Boston Pilot. The date she visits Notre Dame will depend on her railroad accommodations. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Dorsey discusses her trip west to the Chicago Convention. She will allow about 10 days to two weeks for the trip. She would like Hudson to send her passes necessary for the trip. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Miss Dorsey's sister, Mrs. Angela Eastman has condensed Montalambert's history of St. Elizabeth of Hungary into a form for children. She would like to have Hudson's judgment on it, for publication in the Ave Maria. Hudson should address his answer to the U. S. Patent Office where she works. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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A valued friend of his has asked Dougherty to obtain for him the full text of a paper read on education at the Baltimore Congress. He thinks there was more than one paper on the subject, and will esteem it a favor if Brownson can send him copies of these papers to send to his friend. :: III-3-d Typewritten L. S. 1p. 8vo.

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Archbishop Michael A. Corrigan will administer the sacrament of Confirmation at Mount Loretto, on Oct. 9. It will give Dougherty great pleasure to have Clarke meet the Archbishop on that occasion. :: I-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Dougherty thanks McMaster in the name of his brother and sister for the obituary tribute to the memory of his father, which appeared in the current Freeman's Journal. He appreciates the complaint in it to himself, but would feel easier in reading and showing the article to his friends had his own name been omitted. :: I-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Douglas returns the verses and notifies O'Byrne that they will appear in the Ave Maria for May. Accompanying this letter is a certificate of admission to the Confraternity established in the Cathedral of Saint Barnabas. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Douglas 'illness is the reason for his late reply to McMaster's letter. He thanks McMaster for the terms in which the latter has spoken of the former's replies to Judge Black, and for the defense McMaster makes of Douglas' public career. He has read with great interest and laid aside for future reference the slip McMaster furnished Douglas. Mrs. Douglas joins in his greeting to the McMasters. :: I-1-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Doutreluingne is very displeased to have to inform Timon of Robert's bad disposition. He deserves to be punished in order to learn submission and respect. They say he has never done anything except what he pleased. It was difficult to keep him from leaving last Thursday; he wants to take the coach to Cascaskias next Tuesday. Doutreluingne has engaged a young Frenchman, about 17 or 18, to work and to take care of the church. He will pay him 3 piastres a month in the winter and four in ...

Scope and Contents He would like to give a good report on Antonio Palelli but he cannot. He lacks obedience and complains all the time. Doutreluingne told him to go next Monday. He apologized then and asked to stay until Timon's reply came. He seems to think he is not guilty enough to be put out of the Congregation; he has done nothing against the rules. Doutreluingne has decided to see Mr. Duclos to have his mulattress whom they have had before but will wait until Timon replies. Father John Brands,...

Scope and Contents Doutreluingne went to the convent of the Sisters of Charity and asked them if Timon could have some Sisters for Cap Girardeau. Sister Elizabeth, S.C. said she would let him know as soon as she received a reply. Doutreluingne went to Caskaskia; Mr. Beauvais could give him no money due to the misfortune he has had; he is going to send some merchandise to New Orleans after he comes to remain at Old Mine with them. Doutreluingne also went to Cahokia; he saw the Sisters of St. Joseph. He...

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After what Father John Boullier, C.M. said Doutreluingne was prepared to come to the seminary this week. But Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. came last Thursday with the religious who are to stay here; he told Doutreluingne to remain at least Pentecost. He has not yet had the children make their First Communion; now he can do so in about two weeks unless Timon tells him to come immediately. :: IV-3-j A.L.S. French 2pp. 8vo.

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Robert left today for St. Louis. He will go to his grandfather's to wait for a steamboat to go down to Barrens. Doutreluingne had to keep him in his room to keep him out of bad company. He would go to the tavern in the evening where Doutreluingne found him playing cards. Doutreluingne has with him a young man who seems very fine. :: IV-3-i A.L.S. French 2pp. 8vo.

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Doutreluingne hopes he will see Timon soon. He will come if Timon cannot, but he expects him every day. :: IV-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Doutreluingne began a school yesterday. Mr. Doherty is the teacher. He is to give Doherty 50 piastres a quarter, 200 a year. Doutreluingne had a cabin made for the school and he is making another for the same purpose. The school is for boys and girls. Doutreluingne believes it would be well to withdraw Father John Brands, C.M. from here as soon as possible. As Doutreluingne has built the cabins for school and has bought the mulatress he will need a little money. If Timon will permit,...

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Messrs. Lamarque, Guilory, and Rambo made their estimate yesterday of Mr. Read's improvement. They estimated it at 475 piastres. Read set 9 months to give complete possession; it may be sooner. Doutreluingne would like to know when the Bishop will come for Confirmation. The school is beginning to do well. :: IV-3-k A.L.S. French 2pp. 8vo.

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Doutreluingne arrived here yesterday evening, but with much trouble, for he became lost in the woods several times. He found Father John Brands, C.M. in good health. He passed through St. Ann's, Little Canada, Missouri and said Mass there. All the articles Doutreluingne sent from Holy Family, Cahokias, Illinois have arrived here without accident. :: IV-3-j a.l.s. French 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents Yesterday Doutreluingne received the letter from Father John P. Boullier, C.M. whom Timon asked to write to send Brother McKormack's chest with his tools and linen which Doutreluingne put in the chest with the 19 volumes of Walter Scott which Boullier bought from Father Philip Borgna, C.M.. Boullier says he has bought at St. Louis a quarter and a half quarter section of back land to the west of the church land. He asks Doutreluingne to have these two pieces of land containing 240 acres...

Scope and Contents Antonio Palleli left here this morning. He has made many apologies but Doutreluingne does not know if they are sincere. Something makes Doutreluingne doubt it. What adds to h is doubt is that in leaving Palleli took two blankets or a double blanket which Father John Boullier, C.M. had left for the use of the house. Doutreluingne does not believe he has taken them to sell them; he asks Timon to look after this matter if he sees Palleli so that they do not lose them. They have much need...

Scope and Contents Father John Boullier, C.M. sent him here on some business. As soon as he arrived he went to see Father Matthew Condamine. He found him very ill and Doutreluingne felt obliged to stay with him. Afterwards the Bishop asked him to stay a few days longer to settle his affairs. He proposes to leave next Monday for Old Mines. He received a letter from Boullier who thought he was ill and Doutreluingne has written to let him know why he was delayed. Father Francis Xavier Dahmen, C.M. is still ...