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Jordan thanks Hudson for the notice he gave her literary efforts. Father Edmund Hill, C.P., writing from Buenos Aires to Sister Mary Francisca praised Jordan's work. She plans to send Hudson a copy of "St. Dominic's Church" on satin. Jordan quotes prices for the various types of bookmarkers that she has made up. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Jordan submits a poem that she wrote for the Ave Maria. Henry W. Longfellow assured Jordan that she writes sufficiently well to demand pay. She published a little pamphlet of verses a few years ago for the Little Sisters of the Poor; Longfellow gave them a favorable criticism. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Jordan submits a poem, "Amelie Lantard ", for which she requests $3. Lantard, the subject of the poem was a personal friend of Father Monthon, O.P., prior of the Dominican Convent. Jordan calls Hudson's attention to an advertisement in the Catholic Herald which states that cash will be collected from Notre Dame. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Jordan looks forward to seeing her book published in December. Publication has been held up because she was waiting to hear about the "Ave Maria poems". She has also included the poem on France. Jordan has begun a series of articles on Catholic books. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Jordan submits two stories and a poem. Her mother is real well after 3¼ years of nervous prostration. The Boston Pilot requests a story and is willing to pay $25. She wants to write about Margaret Bourgeoys after visiting spots hallowed by her memory. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Jordan has not seen the item she sent about the new St. Dominic's in the Ave Maria. She knows Hudson will like the sketch she has been preparing on "Old St. Dominic's and hopes he will publish it in the August number. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Jordan inquires when Hudson is going to publish her latest article. A poem of hers will appear in this week's Pilot. Perhaps Hudson saw it in the Troy Catholic. It was written on the suggestion of Father Joseph Loyzance, S.J. Kathleen O'Meara is in Boston. She has kept close at hand the issue of the Catholic World containing the life of Amelie Lantard for it revealed to Jordan the existance of the third Order of St. Dominic. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Jordan submits a story. She requests that Hudson send her the books "Martyrs of Molokai" and "Crowned With Stars". Kathleen O'Meara's Boston address is requested. Did Hudson see the notice Father Ralph Dewey, S.J., gave her? :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Mr. Young has requested Jordan to prepare an advertisement of her book for the Ave Maria. Anna H. Dorsey is surpassing herself in "Palms". The notice of credit in the New York Freeman's Journal and the Catholic Herald she has just seen. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Jordan submits two poems. A volume of her verses entitled "Echoes From the Pines" is in the hands of Edmund Young the publisher of "The Fact Divine". She has received compensation from the Catholic Herald for six of her poems. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Jordan was sorry to hear of Hudson's illness. Hudson was the topic of a conversation she had with his friend, Father Edward Welch, S.J. She sends a postal money order to pay for the subscriptions of new subscribers to the Ave Maria. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Jordan inquires if Hudson can publish her poem "St. Germain at Nanterre" in the July 31st number of the Ave Maria. :: X-3-c A.Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Jordan acknowledges the book marks. She has been weary for months. She has found someone to come and live in the country, so that her writing need not be done at stolen intervals. During the coming year Jordan will have charge of the children's column in the Catholic Herald. :: X-2-m A.L. Incomplete 2pp. 8vo.

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Jordan thanks Hudson for printing her poem. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Jordan is happy that Hudson liked the article she wrote for the Ave Maria. She is writing another for the Catholic Herald. Jordan has found a young girl who likes to live in the country to assist her in doing the farm work; this gives her time for literary work. She inquires if Hudson knows of a newspaper that would give her a job running the Young Folks Column. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

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Jordan thanks Hudson for the notice of her book. She has reason to remember gratefully Hudson and D. O'Callaghan of South Boston. :: X-3-a A.L.S. Signature cut 2pp. 12mo.

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The Houses of the Sisters of Mercy in Maine have been separated from those of New Hampshire, Portland becoming the Motherhouse. Mother Mary Teresa local superior of the convent in Bangor was elected Reverend Mother of the Order of Mercy in Maine. Jordan submits a poem. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Gratitude is expressed for the poem that was received. Jordan submits a poem for the Ave Maria hoping that Hudson will pay her whatever he thinks it is worth. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Jordan sends a sketch of "Old St. Dominic's." Jordan called on the author of Kathleen Mavourneen, an old organist at the church. She then visited Watertown, where she met the sister of the second pastor. It was only two years ago that she learned anything about the life of the founder, Father Charles Dominic Ffrench, O.P. Jordan met an old lady who had known Ffrench in St. Johns where Jordan had heard he had trouble but the statement of this old lady set her completely at rest. Ffrench...

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Miss Jordan encloses $2.00 for Mt. Carmel, $1.00 from herself and $1.00 from Mrs. Henry Jordan. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Jordan is translating some articles from the work of Louis Veuillot. She inquries if Hudson can use them. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Joseph informs Hudson that he is being sent a copy of their little paper, "The Orphan's Friend". He would like to call Hudson's attention to the poem on "St. Ann and the Orphans of Christ" which was contributed by Eleanor Donnelly :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Brother Joseph asks the Bishop to send him the money as soon as possible as he is pressed on all sides. He thinks he could give an order on the Bishop to Mr. Mason for the sum that he owes him. He also asks the Bishop to talk to the new agent about the 6 years' arrears. He thinks the Bishop knows that for 7years his Indians have received nothing and as they are so poor this would alleviate their misery. Mr. Robert Stuart had been hostile to them because they were Catholics. Since the old...

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Sister Marie Joseph is sending a copy of "la femme Apotre" or the life and letters of her sister St. Francois Xavier who died at St. Mary's of the Wood in 1856.They hope the interest McMaster has shown in the new community, the Sisters of Prudence, through his excellent newspaper, will be extended to this work. She writes in the name of the community. :: I-2-i A.L.S. French 2pp. 12mo.

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Josephine submits an article that was written when she was sixteen. It is about kings; she requests one dollar for it. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Mother Josephine sends her sympathy for the disaster of University of Notre Dame which she saw in last week's Ave Maria. The want of sound Catholic instruction is too much felt not to take a lively part in the misfortune of the University. She sends a small mite toward the reconstruction. She is sending a manuscript which she would like to have inserted in the Ave Maria if it is interesting enough. It is about a new chapel of theirs, and they all feel obligated to the Catholics in the...

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She did not answer his letters because of illness. She would appreciate to receive the March issue of the Ave Maria and requests that the book to be translated be sent now since she is in better health. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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She sends the article "Devotion of Marie" which appeared in the Quebec newspaper. The Rev. Mother is on her way to France for a visit. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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She asks Hudson another favor. Would he insert in the Ave Maria an account of a beautiful celebration which took place in their parish and is connected with the Sanctuary where many American hearts feel an interest? She thanks Hudson again for inserting the first article and wonders if Hudson ever received the letter from their pastor. She hopes the interests of Our Lady will continue to progress through the Ave Maria. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 2pp. crown 8 vo.

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Sister thanks Hudson for the volume of the Ave Maria. She sends a contribution from Sister Mary Rita. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.