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Ewing assures Hudson he can rely on her to submit a weekly installment of the translation she is doing for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Bishop M. F. Burke of St. Joseph, Missouri, commissioned him to paint portraits of Cardinal James Gibbons and Mgr. Roncetti to be placed in Bishops' Memorial Hall at Notre Dame. Ewing will inform Edwards when the pictures are finished. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 3pp.

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He is coming. :: XI-1-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Ewing has written to Turges' in New York and ordered the pictures. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Father Stephen Byrne, O.P . gives her this message for Edwards: He can find no other relics of Bishop Edward Fenwick than he has sent; the bishop was of medium size, regular features, a little bronzed. :: XI-1-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He encloses letters from his correspondent at Somerset with a photo of Bishop Richard Vincent Whelan . He has a picture of Cardinal Cheverus which he thinks Edwards would like to have. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He sends by hand of John G. Ewing bound volumes of Brownson for 1849 and 1850, for which Edwards ought to thank Mrs. R. F. Martin of Columbus, Ohio, who contributes them. Mrs. William Sherman and others have promised to hunt up their numbers and put them at his disposal. :: XI-1-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He has been unable to locate any of the missing numbers of the Annuals which Edwards wanted. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He has forwarded Edwards' letter to Father A. V. Higgins O. P. Prior at St. Joseph's Somerset, Ohio . He will report any response. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Edwards will find herein a letter from Father Stephen Byrne, O.P . enclosing a letter of Bishop Edward Dominic Fenwick . Byrne's letter is intended as a reply to Ewing's to Father A. V. Higgins, O.P. applying for relics of the Bishop. If Edwards sees fit to address Byrne in person, Ewing is sure he will do more for him if it is in his power. A.L.S. 1p. 12mo. Enclosure:

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When Father Smith went abroad in 1884 he left 6 volumes of the Catholic Columbian, 1875 to 1882, in Ewing's hands. Father Smith died at Baden-Baden, leaving M. A. Dougherty his executor. Ewing has doubt that he will consent to Edwards' examining the volumes subject to be returned or sold to Edwards later. :: XI-1-h A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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He has been a subscriber to Brownson's Review since the beginning of the Catholic series. He has several duplicate numbers and thinks he can help Edwards if he sends a list of the ones he wants. :: XI-1-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Ewold sends $6.20, of which he names three contributors. He asks McMaster to publish in the Freeman a notice of the death of his daughter Maggie, who was born November 28, 1876, and died February 24, 1886 of brain fever. He names his other children, three daughters and two sons who survive her. She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery February 25, at 11.00 a.m., by Father McBride. :: I-2-f A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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He sends the amount of his subscription by registered letter. He asks if "Jus " is dead and if he shall be heard from again. There should be a meeting of two or three priests of every diocese of the world before Pius IX. They could give Him better information than could the Bishops. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents When in Philadelphia he found in the library of the American Catholic Historical Society a record by a Jesuit priest of their family living in Salem County, New Jersey, from 1759 to 1776. His grandfather had a nail factory which was suppressed by the British government. He was born in Maryland. He would like to know if there is a record of these early settlers in Maryland. Perhaps it would be among some of the church records as they were all Catholics. He asks Charles to see if anything can...

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Mr. Eyre has ordered two frames made for the picture of the Sacred Heart and for the diploma of Congreganiste. She asks permission to retain the Hostie de Noel for her little Josephine. The four who have made their first Communion were prepared solely by herself. Would Hudson think her presumptuous if she tried to publish her notes? Father Robert Kelly put the idea into her mind. :: X-2-g A.L. Incomplete 4pp. 16mo.

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This is to tell Edwards that a dear little daughter has come into their lives and that she and Julia are well and happy. He'll write a long letter soon. :: XI-2-k Postcard, signed

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F. sends McMaster $1. for the Peter's Pence fund, and $1. for the Indian Missions of Father Isidore Robot O.S.B., Indian Territory. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Mrs. Mary C. F encloses $1.50 and names three contributors. She requests prayers. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The writer sends $2.00 for Mount Carmel. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents P. F. asks McMaster to publish in the Freeman's Journal, the remarks on the New England Journal of Education, which he encloses, enclosure not present. A very unfair attack was made on the schools, and the clergy of the Church. P. F. answers the last part of the attack, leaving the rest to some future occasion. He is confident McMaster will bear himself worthily in his conflict with His Lordship Bishop Peter Joseph Baltes, Alton, Illinois and gives McMaster his sympathies in the affair....

Scope and Contents She was not surprised to hear that Edwards had gone to Europe. Sister Sophia is gone to St. Mary's so she had the pleasure of opening Edwards' letter herself. God help the community that is ruled by the likes of them. She lives in the memory of the past. She always thought more of Edwards than any one at Notre Dame. She hopes George Rhodius is doing better. If she is kept there, she thinks she will run away. No one but God knows what she put up with the past year. She has worked night and...

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She has so much to tell Edwards but does not have a moment to herself. She thinks of Edwards so often and of the past. Her heart is truly broken and will die if she has to stay here. :: XI-1-m A.L.S. 1p.

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Father Denis Tighe requested Fabian to ask Hudson to mention in the Ave Maria a mission that was recently given by Father Aloysuis Van der Eerden, S.J. in his parish. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Fabian met Hudson's Godmother who is a subscriber to the Ave Maria. She told Fabian that she stood for a child in Nahant, Massachusetts, near Boston about 36 or 37 years ago. The lady's name was then Bridget Roach, now it is Mrs. Sullivan. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He wrote to the brother director of St. Louis to go to Cincinnati, after the retreat to confer with Purcell about sending brothers Christian Brothers to take the direction of Purcell's cathedral school. :: II-5-a A.L.S. French 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Brother Remez F.S.C. tells Brother Facile that there has been a misunderstanding between Lefevere and Brother Piperion about the initial expenses of an establishment of the Christian Brothers. Brother Facile regrets this very much and has awaited a report from brother Piperion announcing favorable arrangements. He gives an extract of his report which says that at Detroit things seemed to be favorable; Lefevere is the richest bishop in the United States; he has no debts and his resources are...

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They cordially invite Edwards to be present at the Commencement Exercises on June 15 at two o'clock. They request an answer. :: XI-2-l PRINTED INVITATION

Scope and Contents The article headed "A pilgrimage to a new shrine of the Sacred Heart" in the Ave Maria gave Fafard much pleasure. He thanks Hudson for the pious calls brought upon by the article. The work of the erection is still going on and will soon be completed. The chapel will be named N. D. du Puy in honor of the first Mother Foundress of the order in Canada who came from an old French city. Anyone who wishes to enlist in a membership so full of advantages may do so by writing directly to Fafard...

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He is directed by the Trustees of the British Museum to convey to James F. Edwards the expression of their best thanks for The American Midland Naturalist which he has been pleased to present to them. :: XI-2-m L.S. (Printed) - 2pp.