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Donnelly asks Hudson to inform the editor and publisher of the "Household Library of Catholic Poets" that she wishes her name and biography omitted from it. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed is a letter that may prove to interest the readers of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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As Maurice Francis Egan spoke about Hudson's feeling sore against her when he called in Philadelphia after his father's death, she decided to show Hudson his letter and ascertain what it all meant. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Due to other engagements, Miss Donnelly will not visit Onahan at the Hotel. If there are details regarding her paper at the (Columbian Catholic) Congress he should let her know by mail.

Scope and Contents Hudson's letter with enclosures received. Miss Donnelly's original plan for the summer was to take a trip to Minnesota and to remain at her brother's residence until September. On her way to Philadelphia she planned to visit Notre Dame. She has not been well and needs the change of climate. Her plans were changed at the last minute and she hurried off to New Rochelle. Circumstances will prevent Miss Donnelly from getting out the new book "Crowned with Stars." Miss Donnelly's mother will...

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She sends a poem for the Ave Maria named "Saint Hubert's Last Hunt" and she would like to received $5.00 for it. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1 p. 16 mo.

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An acknowledgement of Hudson's favor and enclosure. She gives Hudson a poem for the Children's Department of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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She sends a poem sent to her by Mr. Norris, of Michigan, and she would like to see it in the Ave Maria, if possible, on the first Friday of January. It has never been published and she wants to give it to the public. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. crown 8 vo.

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She received a letter with a poem sent for the Golden Jubilee of St. Felix which was an offering from Mother Euphemia of the Mother-House at Emmitsburgh, Maryland. The request came from Albany that if Hudson intended to publish an account of the Jubilee they want him to give a place to these verses. If Hudson did not receive the Albany Sunday Press containing an account of the Jubilee he is to inform her and she will send him her copy. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. crown 8 vo

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Enclosed is a sonnet, "Close of the Carnival" as as Lenten offering to the Ave Maria; also a poem "The First Good Friday Night" suggested by an exquisite engraving of Paul La Roche's "La Vierge en Contemplation". Any compensation will be accepted. She sends regards to all at Notre Dame and asks a share in Hudson's Lenten supplications. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Hudson's letter and enclosure received. Enclosed is an extract from the "Glories of May" which may increase devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows if published. She thanks Hudson for his promise of prayers. No inclosure. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Enclosed is a legend, "Rhyme of the Friar Stephen", founded on authentic facts recorded in Abbe Mac's Narrative of the Tartar missions. It was recited at Villanova College but has never been published. Miss Donnelly owes Hudson an apology. She offered to the Irish Famine Fund a volume of poems including "Saint Hubert's Last Hunt" which belongs to the Ave Maria. The book is entitled "Legend of the Best Beloved and other Poems in Honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus." It was offered through...

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She sends Hudson a Christmas legend in place of the one that has been lost in the mails. She thinks the theme will interest Hudson's young readers. The price she has set upon the poem is $5.00. She wishes Hudson a merry Christmas. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 18mo.

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She is sending a poem to Hudson as a Lenten offering for the Ave Maria. She has seen Brother Fidelis several times since he arrived in Philadelphia, and she is thankful for the illustration of Notre Dame, with its likenesses of several of the priests of the Congregation. She requests his prayers. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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She contributes a few lines honoring the Blessed Virgin in return for a favor she obtained for her. A recent hymn to the Sacred Heart which she wrote is also sent with permission to have it printed in the Scholastic magazine also if its editor desires. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 2pp. 18mo.

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She acknowledges Hudson's letter and permits him to use the poem to the Blessed Virgin during the octave of the Immaculate Conception. She will write something else for the New Year edition. She plans to adapt parts of a story Hudson wrote into verse. :: X-2-d A.L.S. Postal Card

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Lacking an idea for a poem she wrote a sketch instead for the New Year issue of the Ave Maria which Hudson can have for five dollars. She also encloses a short poem for the Scholastic magazine. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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She sends a poetical legend for the Ave Maria costing the usual price which shows that all things work for the benefit of those who love God. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Miss Donnelly sends a legendary poem entitled the "Conversion of St. Margaret of Cortona" for the Ave Maria. Her feast falls this year on Ash Wednesday and she thought it appropriate for the readers of the Ave Maria as a good Lenten study. She wants Hudson to pay her whatever he thinks the poem is worth and begs to be remembered in Hudson's prayers. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. crown 8 vo

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Miss Donnelly acknowledges receipt of letter and enclosure and sends a receipt for the enclosure mentioned above. She also encloses a poem for the Ave Maria, from the pen of her friend, John Arthur Henry. She would like Hudson to send a copy of the Ave Maria in which the poem appears to John Henry and wishes Hudson to pray for a religious vocation for him. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 32 mo.

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Miss Donnelly sends her sympathy to Hudson at the destruction of Notre Dame and sends $1.00 and poem to help. She would like to have the poem printed during the month of Our Mother. She hopes that the Blessed Lady, for whom Notre Dame was founded, will come to their assistance in this hour of trial. She sends her condolences to Father Edward Sorin. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 18mo.

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She sends the form of advertisement requested. Miss Donnelly has been suffering with neuralgia. She is very weak. She gives regards to all at Notre Dame. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1 p. 12 mo

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"Crowned with Stars" has received its first incipient touches. Work will be continued on it. Miss Donnelly would like Hudson to forward "Our Blessed Lady's Sleep" which appeared in October 1868. She would like a May poem that was in one of the May issues of 1879. Regards to Father General. :: X-2-g A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo

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The manuscript of the new book "Crowned With Stars" is complete; she discusses its makeup. She has told the Archbishop about her book. Enclosed is a poem for the "Ave Maria." Hudson should tell her when "Crowned With Stars" will be published. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Miss Donnelly sent a poem for the Ave Maria, and would like compensation. She has waited for word from Hudson regarding the new book. Something must be done before it is too late for Christmas. She could have engaged another literary enterprise but delayed in the expectation of word from Hudson. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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She encloses a poem suggested to her by something about Santa Klaus from the Notre Dame "Scholastic." After publishing it in the "Ave Maria" Hudson may incorporate it in the new book, "Crowned with Stars", if he wishes to do so. It may interest local readers. She received Father Edward Sorin's telegram and is glad the book arrived safely. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Donnelly asks for compensation for the accompanying poem. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Enclosed is a poem submitted by Donnelly for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Donnelly returns the corrected proof which Hudson sent her. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Donnelly received the book Hudson sent and thanks him for it. :: X-2-i A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.