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Dion sends $5.00 for Mt. Carmel, saying that he is very glad to have a chance to help. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Not having a reply to a letter of December 24, 1847, he asks again for information. Denis Giraud was born at St. Simphorien July 28, 1760, to Francois Giraud and Francoise Valandru and died at New Orleans in 1838, 39, 40 or later. Giraud left his native country at 22 announcing to his parents who opposed his marriage that they would never see him again. He wrote once to his mother from Santo Domingo. He left Santo Domingo during the revolt of the blacks and, went to New Orleans where he...

Scope and Contents Being only recently established in New Orleans, they placed themselves temporarily in a building which was formerly a family residence. They propose to build a convent and chapel as a tricentenial commemoration of St. Teresa of Jesus. The committee acting for the nuns are: Dr. E.T. Shepherd, Micheal C. Dunn, Peter Elizardi, Frank Roder, Charles L. Sinclair, J.F. Font, Thomas Wiltz, A. Wiloz, John A. Lefaye, George M. Schaefer, Dr. E. Doumeing, Dr. Thomas Layton, Thomas G. Rapier, Robert...

Scope and Contents Dispensation granted April 30 to Jean Baptiste Broussard, son of Edouard Broussard and Pelagie Dubois ; and Julienne Mallard, daughter of Lenfroy Mallard and Marguerite Landry . Dispensation granted September 9 to Belisaire Toups, son of Paul Toups and Suzette Carner ; and Octavine Carner, daughter of Francois Carner and Virginie Marceaux . Dispensation granted September 18 to Antoine Reaux ?, son of Jean Reaux ? and Constance Leblanc; and Scolastie? Leblanc, daughter of Norbert Leblanc and...

Scope and Contents He wishes to insert an announcement three times in succession in Perché's paper. Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick of Baltimore explained the reasons against having the clergy of one diocese solicit charities for the needs of another, but he assured him that he would not interfere if he sought to dispose of his property through the intervention of lay individuals. Supposing that the Administration shares this view, he ought not to write to him for publicity, but since there is no other...

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Dissett is surprised at the ignorance among practical Catholics concerning indulgences attached to the many devotions to the Blessed Mother. He proposes a scheme for spreading knowledge of these devotions through the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 4pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents In fulfillment of his promise, Father Dissez suggested to Father A. L. Magnien, his superior, to get a copy of Brownson's edition of his father's works for their library at St. Mary's. He observed that although they do not have this edition, they have a double set of the works. Anyhow, Brownson may be sure that since they will give premiums every year, Father Dissez will suggest that they get his edition for one of them, if not every time, at least now and them. :: III-3-d A.L.S. 1p....

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Dittoe sends $5.80 as dues for the young men of the Holy Trinity Congregation of Somerset. The money is to be used to aid the Indian Missions and the prayers will be faithfully said. He lists the 16 contributors of the money. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Picture of a child; no message. :: XI-2-m Postcard, signed

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They have an accumlation of duties that takes up all their time, but they speak of Edwards often and hope that his health continues to improve and that they may have the pleasure of seeing Edwards soon. James had his toe amputated. They await the dawn of spring. :: XI-2-m A.L.S. 2pp.

Scope and Contents Diviné asks Blanc to obtain a paper for one of his parishioners. Pierre Meyer lived at Valschied in Sarrebourg. He left some years ago for New Orleans leaving his wife and two children with his father-in-law, Claude Schmitt . Shortly after they learned that he had died; this was about 2 years ago. They have written in vain to fellow Frenchmen for his death certificate. His wife cannot come into the inheritance without it. Mr. Calot of Buhl, employed as a porter at the Cathedral, can be...

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The bearer of this note, Mr. Thomas Sherry, is a native of Armagh, the son of the sacristan of the church. The young man is religious and has received a good education. He will probably make his home in Cincinnati and is anxious for Purcell's blessing. :: II-5-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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License is granted to any priest or minister to marry Charles Puffer and Catharine Reed :: VI-1-o D.S. 1p. 16mo.

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License is granted to Father Moznan or any priest to marry Michael Kenny and Mary Gafney. VI-1-o - D.S. - 1p. - 16mo. - {3}

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License is granted to Father Monaghan to marry Patrick Malone and Bridget Dillon. VI-1-o - D.S. - 1p. - 8vo. - {3}

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License for any priest or minister to marry John Crund? and Mrs. Margaret Griffin :: VI-2-a D.S. 1p. 16mo.

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He sees by the morning's paper that Mayor Carter Harrison is a Notre Dame graduate. Dixon thought if Edwards knew him, he would not object to giving Dixon a letter of introduction. Ever since he left school he has been trying to find employment but has been unsuccessful. It is time he was doing something for himself.

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He thanks Edwards sincerely for the kind interest he manifests in him. In the desire for employment he has solicited the kind offices of all his friends. Edwards speaks of Dorrance being well. D's welfare has no interest for him; he has acted very indifferently towards him. A.L.S. - 3pp. - 12mo.

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The library of the University of Chicago has received the University of Notre Dame catalogue. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. Postcard

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Enclosed is a formal acknowledgement of his gift. They will be pleased to have anything he may give their libraries. :: XI-2-f A.L.S. 1p.

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His work makes it impossible to write any current articles for the Ave Maria. He has on hand a few articles finished which he would gladly send to the Ave Maria. One is a Catholic tale, also a poem entitled "English Saints and English Shrines". Other poems are included in this list. For his contributions a small offering would aid his unendowed charities. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed Hudson will find a short articles which Doane would like published in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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He regrets to state that they have nothing here of Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley ; he took all such things with him to Baltimore. For Edwards' gallery Doane sends a photo of himself. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Doane's nephew, Edward Perkins of Plainfield, has a number of books which were bought in Rome by his grandfather, Reverend Matthias Amien(?), with a stamp like the one Father (Paul T.) Carew brings to (Seton). It is evidently Papal and Medicean. Doane told his nephew that if anybody would know it would be Seton.

Scope and Contents Doane is disappointed in not receiving a recall home in Bayley's letter today. He has written to Father Bonns of Louvain asking his opinion; also to Dr. Newman to know about the Catholic University. It occurred to Doane that he might live at Seton Hall and study as best he could there. He would like to hear once more from Bayley before adopting any other course. He will be in London by the time Bayley's letter would arrive. If Bayley lets him come home, he can visit Louvain and obtain ...

Scope and Contents Although George has written one letter to Bayley today from Emily Harper 's, he finds cause to write another. His father, Bishop William Doane , instead of answering the manuscripts which George sent, replied in a way that George does not know how to answer. Doane's father said that Doanie's paper was not at all what he pledged himself to make. His father must disavow any right in Doane to throw up at his pleasure a pledge solemnly given and received. Doane should discharge his first ...

Scope and Contents Last Saturday, the "Admiral" landed at Havre. The evening train brought Doane to Paris. Doane had two days work in Paris before coming here. On Sunday, Doane presented Bayley's letter to the Superior. He was sent to be examined in philosophy. Thus far Doane is delighted with everything, and is sure he will be here. Logic and metaphysics are no doubt excellent studies, but it seems they will be of little use in America. The voyage lasted 37 days. In Paris, Doane met several French ...

Scope and Contents Doane received Bayley's letter yesterday. He has not had the first sensation of homesickness, but has trouble on account of the studies in which he seems to be losing time. Doane wrote to Dr. John Henry Newman to ask if there was a Seminary in England where the needs of a convert in the way of study would be a better appreciated. Newman recommended Ushaw and asked further questions. Doane has not been very well. If Bayley is satisfied with his remaining here he will do so, but if...

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He has transferred his ticket from the "Arabia" of tomorrow to the "Asia" of July 11. He will be able to run over to Ireland for a week. He is staying in Liverpool with the mother and sisters of an old Roman friend and fellow collegian, Father Roskell, nephew to the Bishop of Nottingham. :: II-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Bayley's letter of September 16 reached Doane a few days since and he thanks Bayley for compliance with his request. Doane will be ordained in the title of the Mission. Doane's father Bishop William Doane has caused the certificate of his patrimony to be made out and sent to Bayley. His father has followed the dictates of his love; he seems farther than ever from the fold. Doane has passed his first examination, and received the tonsure and minor orders. A party of them has just ...