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He will send a cake of maple-sugar by express showing the Catholic Church at St. Ignace before it was renovated by him in 1882. He begs Edwards to send the Rosary he promised his housekeeper. :: XI-1-l A.L.S. 2pp.

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Long ago he would have acknowledged the receipt of the Lourdes Water but he has been unwell. He sends his photo. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 2pp.

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Haas will retouch the manuscripts of "Marcia". Since it has caused Hudson so much trouble, he doesn't care to have any compensation for it. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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A sketch is sent for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He attests that Father August Durst attended spiritual exercises for a week in the Capuchin Convent of Mount Calvary near Milwaukee, and went to confession. Wax Seal imprinted. ` A.L.S. Latin 1p. 12mo. :: III-2-k A.L.S. French and Latin 3pp. 12mo.

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Copy. Andrew Perret, on the recommendation of Father Michael Heiss, already having received the four minor orders, was accepted as a professor in their college from January 1867 to April 1868. On the same paper:

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He asks for a catalogue of the plays which the Editor of the Scholastic edits. He is sure that he has seen it advertised somewhere. He asks for drama for male characters suitable for the boys of their parochial school. :: XI-1-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He received no answer from his letter so he renews his request for a catalogue of their dramas suitable for boys of the parochial school. A penciled note names a few dramas. :: XI-1-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The subscription to "Journal de la Jeunesse" in the United States is 11 francs for 6 months and 22 francs a year. The subscriptions begin on Dec. 1 or June 1, post free if paid in advance. :: X-2-e A.L.S. French 1p.

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He thanks him for the translation of his work "Joseph Haydn" into English. The work is already translated into French. The French translator asked permission and paid him for it. It is up to Tooheys conscience to do likewise. He offers another book for translation. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo. German

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He has a silver cross which was found in an Indian burying ground near where the Aboite River enters Little River, adjoining the lot of a brick residence of Chief Raccoon. There are rumors that a massacre of Jesuit Priests occurred near this place. The cross is for sale to the Museum of the University. A rough sketch of the cross may be found on the back of the letter. Note: sketch is on reverse side. :: XI-2-i A.L.S. 2pp.

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The troops stationed nearby have ordered the Post Master not to deliver McMaster's paper to the subscribers, but to Captain Baker. They do not know from whom they get this authority, but Hackett thought McMaster should know about it so that something could be done. :: I-1-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hackspiel has been trying to enter a monastery for a year and each request is turned down by Bishop Amadeus Rappe of Cleveland because of the need of priests. He desires to know if he will be suspended if he leaves without license, since he promised to enter the monastery and cannot obtain dismission. :: II-5-b A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Enclosed they are sending a statistical blank for their biennial report with the request that it be filled out and returned to them as soon as possible. They give a few instructions for aid in filling out the blank. :: XI-2-k L.S.(TYPED) 1p.

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Father Haering sends McMaster $7.00, and accounts for the non-payment of dues by certain members of his bands, and explains the lateness of his remittance. He wishes McMaster success, and lists the contributors. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Members of the German Committee came to present a petition already submitted to the Vicar General Father Peter Hennaert . The title "trustee" is objectionable to Hafkenscheid. His dealings about the German church are with the Vicar General, not the trustees. The accusation that Father Peter Cronenberg Croonenberg would not take any pay until after all debts were paid is a falsehood. Hafkenscheid has examined all of Croonenberg's books and accounts and finds that he was exact and faithful in...

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Seton was elected a corresponding member of the New England Historic Genealogical Society. :: II-1-b Printed L.S. 1p. 4to.

Scope and Contents Hagan, writing from the Theological College at Innsburck, desires to subscribe to the Freeman's Journal for the approaching year, but cannot procure any American money from the Austrian banks. No banker will give a draft for such a small amount and since there is no post office connections between the U. S. and Austria, he is unable to send a post office order. The only proposition he can decide on is that McMaster send him the paper and trust him for a few months until he can send the...

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He asks the date of the Christmas vacation. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hagen does not know McMaster except through the Freeman's Journal which he reads every week. He asks McMaster to insert the enclosed article in next week's issue, however. They will try to form clubs for the Journal in Camden, since it is not circulated widely there now. He sympathizes with McMaster on the death of his wife. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Hagenbarth writes about his vacation and pastimes. He is busy caring for his garden. His brother and mother send their regards and hope that Hudson is well. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Will the family of the late Professor Joseph A. Lyons fill out the enclosed form, adding details that may be of interest in writing a brief sketch of his career. Written from the office of Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Edwards is invited to be present at the laying of the corner stone of the new St. Patrick's Church, Sunday, May 8. :: XI-1-e A.L.S. lp. 8vo.

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He sends receipt for Edwards' Melroye cover. Edwards will receive a check in a few days.

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Mrs. Hagerty sends $7.83 to McMaster as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. She lists the 46 contributors of the money and all promise to say the necessary Hail Mary's for the Indians. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo

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The author came to (Chicago) with Archbishop Corrigan, as a representative of a Committee from New York. He has received the required tickets for the ceremonies. Since Cutter and Crossette will be closed, Onahan is asked to address his reply to the Lansing Hotel.

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The Bishop gives names of prominent Catholics, including Robert M. Douglas, the son of Stephen A. Douglas.

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Father Haid, student's chaplain, sends in the mission dues of the students to aid the Indian Missions. The promised prayers will be faithfully said. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo

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He lists the delegates from the Vicariate Apostolic of North Carolina to the Columbian Catholic Congress.

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Father Haid, Chaplain of St. Vincent's College sends McMaster $21.50 as a part of the Students' Jubilee Alms for the Indian Missions of Father Isodore Robot, O.S.B.. :: I-2-c A.L. 1p. 12mo.