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He asks that his paper be sent to St. Mary's of the-Woods instead of to Terre Haute. He has been appointed chaplain to the Sisters of Providence here to succeed McMaster's friend Father John Corbe, who died recently. Corbe had been spiritual director for the Sisters for almost 30 years and it will be impossible to replace him. He asks remembrance of Corbe in McMaster's prayers, and promises continued prayers for McMaster's work. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents He sends $18.00 to add to the $8.00 already sent McMaster for new subscribers to the Journal. List of these subscribers given; 13 in number. If McMaster would send an agent to Terre Haute, it would be worth while. However, Chasse will continue to find new subscribers. He would write more, but is bothered with rheumatism in his hand. He asks that his name be kept out of the matter. P.S. He is sending the Bishop's Pastoral letter, the publication of which would please McMaster's admirers...

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Last week he sent for Bishops' Memorial Hall two mitres, two copes, some gloves and sandals which had belonged to Archbishops Napoleon J. Perche and F.X. Leray. The things were given to Chasse by the superioress of the Ursulines, Mother Rosalia.

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Room prepared for Edwards at the Bishop's residence. :: XI-1-h Telegram

Scope and Contents Not having seen Odin since his ordination he should have presented his respects as soon as he heard of his return. Last year, in sending him to Baton Rouge, Odin let him know that he intended to recall him near him when circumstances permitted. This year he did not want to appear to asks for an assistanceship at the Archbishopric since Father Cyril Delacroix wishes to keep him here. He remembers every day the Father who was given him when he left France and who admitted him to the clergy of...

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Chassé's director having informed him of the good news, he hastens to bear witness of his joy and gratitude. He hopes that soon Odin can inform him of the success of the steps taken in regard to the Bishop of Angers in order to obtain his exeat. The letter Odin wrote to Joseph Subileau did not at all frighten Chassé and he will be happy to have to support some difficulties, some overwork, and some privations for the love of the Saviour. :: VI-2-f A.L.S. French 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Odin's passage at Angers and the words he addressed to them have given birth to a strong desire to go to the aid of so many souls. Following the advice of his director whose letter will give Odin the necessary information about him, Chassé writes for advice. If he did not consult with him during his stay at the seminary, it was because he did not wish to give any place to enthusiasm or imagination. He hopes that Odin will give him all the information he needs to make a decision and that if...

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A missionary from Dominica, English Antilles, Chassong obliged to leave here because of his health, offers his services to Odin. He is French, 26 years old and knows little English. P.S. He knows Father Francis M. Marion? Maryon, a compatriot, and this is one reason more for writing to Odin. :: VI-2-m A.L.S. French 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents For more than a month a general rumor had circulated of Perchȳ's impending return but, unfortunately, they were deceived. His prolonged absence has proved the worth of his wise and paternal administration better than volumes of print. The matters of Father T.F. Guillet, Father Adolphe F. Chapuis, Father Francis Rouge, Father Hyacinthe Le Cozic, Father T.A. Vaudray and Father P. Laporte bear witness to the old proverb: It is better to address oneself to the good Lord than to his saints....

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His brother, Eugene Chataigné, is to come from France to New Orleans. It has been about a month since he heard from him and his parents. He asked Hypolite to write him and address it to Rousselon so that he would have it on his arrival. Hypolite has received sad news. His father died; they had to amputate one of his legs. He asks Rousselon to pray for him. :: V-5-n A.L.S. French 2pp. 8vo.

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He encloses $1.00 for Mount Carmel. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents She learned day before yesterday of her cruel loss. Josephine knows the tender friendship which existed between Chatard and her mother Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton. She would like to be her second mother but God does not will it. Josephine is to write and tell of her mother's last wishes and news of Josephine's plans for the future. Her health is very bad. May God bless Josephine and her brothers; all three concern her like her own children., P.S. She sends her respects to ...

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This letter presents Prof. James F. Edwards of the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. He is on business of an historical interest as he is looking up records connected with the beginnings of Catholicity in America. Manning's influence will be of great help to him. (Note added in Edwards' hand.) Cardinal Manning received him most graciously May 22. He spoke freely of English misrule in Ireland. He told Edwards to take his card to Father Sargent at the British Museum.

Scope and Contents This letter presents Prof. James F. Edwards of the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. He is on business of an historical interest as he is looking up records connected with the beginnings of Catholicity in America. Manning's influence will be of great help to him. Note added in Edwards' hand. Cardinal Manning received him most graciously May 22. He spoke freely of English misrule in Ireland. He told Edwards to take his card to Father Sargent at the British Museum. :: IX-1-g A.L.S. 1p....

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Mr. Miles did not marry into his family but Chatard's brother married Miles' sister. :: XI-1-j A.L.S. 1p.

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He sends thanks and best wishes.

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The manuscript belongs to the Catholic Publishing Society of Baltimore. Chatard has no obligations to that company but because they want to publish the Discourse in the Collection of the Council Sermons, Chatard took the manuscript from them for a few days. If it is so used up, then Chatard can have the work done through the print of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed is the proof. Chatard requests extra copies of the Ave Maria. Bishop Pierre Osouf left for Louisville. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the kind letter and the twelve copies of the Ave Maria. Bishop Pierre Osouf informs Chatard that he received the packages forwarded to him from Hudson through Chatard. Chatard sends his best wishes to Father-General Edward Sorin, C.S.C. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the prompt attention given his request. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the bound volume of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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He thanks Hudson for sending him the copies. If the discourse is not yet in pamphlet from he would like to add a note to it. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1 p. 12mo.

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Since Chatard will be away for some weeks he requests Hudson send him 100 copies of the discourse. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Chartard thanks Hudson for the 100 pamphlets. They are well done and the addendum is what Chatard wanted. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the book. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He thanks Robert for the memorial card received on his return from burying one of his priests, Father W Kemper. Mother Catherine Seton has left a noble example. :: II-1-c A.L.S. 1p. 12 mo.

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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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He sends the corrected proofs and thanks Hudson for his kindness in every way. He sends his regards to the priests, especially Father Thomas E. Walsh C.S.C.. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He thanks Edwards for the list of additions to his most commendable work, the Museum at Notre Dame. He read Maurice F. Egan's article in the May number of the North American and is in complete accord with all he says. The Catholic school is the absolute necessity. He hopes the prelate at the Vatican who was quoted at saying that parochial schools must not be made unless equal to the public schools was misrepresented. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Chatard and Father Edgar Philip Wadhams will be happy to spend Sunday evening with Seton. They will be at the Accademia at half past seven. :: II-1-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.