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He and Charley will be up sometime next week. Charley wants a room. He asks if he would have much trouble getting one. :: XI-1-h A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He asks Edwards to inform him who would be the proper party to correspond with in reference to supplying kitchen apparatus for the University; he asks Edwards if it would pay him to come there. He saw George Rhodius of Indianapolis three weeks ago; he looked as sane as when in college. Note: On back, address of Father Fitzgerald appears in pencil. :: XI-2-l L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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He is glad Mr. Martin Regan C.S.C . is in Father John M. Toohey 's place, because a person has more chance of getting to town. Henry is enjoying himself; he believes one should enjoy life when young. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He was glad to hear from Edwards. Mr. Fish writes that he will file Henry's letter away until the time came to furnish it. Edwards must let him know when he will be in Cincinnati. :: XI-1-o A.L.S. 1p.

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Edwards' letter was read with pleasure. They have not yet decided. He supposes they can go. He wishes Edwards' niece was about 18 and as pretty as when he last saw her.

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He wrote Edwards about a month ago and received no answer. He is boarding at the St. Clair. He has the sweetest little wife. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He was glad to hear from Edwards. He would like very much to spend a few days at Notre Dame with Lilly. Charley is studying civil engineering now. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Lilly had some pictures taken but they were not very good. He wants Edwards to send him one of his pictures. He has been going out to parties nearly every night.

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He was glad to hear from Edwards. He reminds him that they do considerable work in the way of furnishing kitchens for large institutions at prices beyond competition. :: XI-1-m A.L.S. 1p.

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He is glad Edwards liked the photograph. He does not think he has changed much since he had the tin type taken. He sent a catalogue of hotel ranges. :: XI-1-m A.L.S. 1p.

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She asks Edwards to send Charlie's things home. Charlie is much better. The boys are well. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents He thanks McMaster for the undaunted spirit with which McMaster is battling the godless school system. He praises Father McNamara for the scathing rebuke dealt the Catholic priests who defended that system. He observes that there are some priests who aggrandize rather than promote the spiritual interests of the Church. In his tour through Ireland the past summer he noticed an Irish farmer who had a son a priest in the United States. The priest sent his father money to build a new house,...

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Edwards must excuse Johnnie for not answering his letters. She hopes Edwards will continue to take an interest in her boys. John denies what Edwards heard about him. She is afraid that some of the Brothers do not understand their dispositions. She does not know why some of her friends did not want her to send her boys to Notre Dame: there seems to be a prejudice against the school. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Johnnie asked for money to go to Chicago with Edwards. She is willing if Edwards wishes it. John can do will if he will only apply himself. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Nellie Henry is not acquainted with Hudson but has met the Superior General, Father Edward Sorin. She says Sorin may recall her as the young girl he met on a visit to the late Col. Dunbar, at Waukesha, last November. She is sending inclosed a short original poem, for consideration for the Ave Maria and would be very glad to contribute to the Ave Maria. She desires an answer by mail. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 3pp. 18 mo

Scope and Contents The interesting little book Seton sent William Seton Henry? arrived safely and he sends his thanks for it. Mama will in a few days send his photograph and also one of Guy Vernor Henry taken in his christening robes. Wyoming is no longer a territory; they received this news last night. General Crook's death has made them all feel very sad. April 7: Telegrams from headquarters announce that this Post will be abandoned. Where will they be next? Seton adds a note on the back of the ...

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Seton will be surprised to hear of her engagement to Lieutenant James Benton, 9th Cavalry, a son of the late Colonel Benton and nephew of General Webb in New York. She expects to be married in the fall at her cousin's, Mrs. Gale's place in Terry, New York. Saidee is sending the pictures she promised so long ago. She has not heard from Aunt Lucy yet. She wishes Seton would send her a Seton book now that she is going to have a house of her own. :: II-1-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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He asks information as to number of volumes and amount of annual circulation as they wish to print library statistics for Indiana.

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The American Library Association will hold its 23rd general meeting at Waukesha, Wisconsin, beginning July 3. :: XI-2-d PRINTED CIRCULAR 1p.

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He tells the arrangements for travel of the Indiana and southern delegations to the meeting of the American Library Association at Waukesha. :: XI-2-d PRINTED CIRCULAR 1p.

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He has been appointed a sub-committeeman for Indiana to collect information for the Handbook of American Libraries. He asks him to fill out the enclosed blank. :: XI-2-b L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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Under the direction of the Educational Committee of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission of Indiana, He will print a pamphlet containing a historical sketch of the libraries of the state. He lists the information he desires. :: XI-2-f L.S. (Typed) 1p.

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By the steamer Floriad due tomorrow they will receive for Edwards from shipment of Francis Cardinal Satolli in Rome a case containing six paintings valued at 3,125 lires. Edwards will kindly advise them whether or not to pay the duty. :: XI-2-k A.L.S. (per Meigand) 1p.

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They shipped Edwards the six oil paintings received for Edwards from Rome, Italy. They have collected charges of $15.85 forward. They enclose an owner's oath with the request that Edwards sign and return to them. :: XI-2-k L.S. (per Miegand, Typed) 1p.

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He intended to bring the packages himself and carry out the wishes of Miss Edes but he had to go to bed directly from the steamship due to an attack of inflammatory rheumatism, but the worst is over now. He wishes his regards to be paid to Major Keiley and MacAnerny. :: I-2-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He had a great pleasure in receiving the invitation to the commencement which proves that Edwards has not forgotten their acquaintance which they made on board the Pretoria. He regrets that he cannot attend as his brother is going to Europe in July. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 2pp.

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Herbermann thanks McMahon for the invitation and accepts. He will hold himself in readiness to give assistance if needed. :: I-1-j - A.L.S. - 2pp. - 12mo. - {1}

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The editors of the Catholic Encyclopedia take pleasure in inviting Edwards to become one of its contributors. It has the approval of Archbishop John Farley and Cardinal Gibbons and contributors will be paid at the customary rates. :: XI-2-h L.S.(Typed) 1p.

Scope and Contents They returned (Seton)'s book today. She does not wonder he is proud of the Setons. They did not have "Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland" at the public library but she found the lineage of the family of Scot of Scotstarvet. Through Robert, second son of Sir David Scot is descended the great Sir John whose grandson George (Scot) died on the way to America and whose daughter Euphame married Dr. John Johnstone. She also found the Drummonds of Hawthornden who are descended from...

Scope and Contents They expect to go to Washington after Thanksgiving and would enjoy hearing Seton's lecture if they may. May they call at the Rectory and look at the picture of the Tower? They intend to visit Mrs. Romaine on the Heights. She thanks Seton for introducing her to her Scotch ancestors. Seton mentioned someone who married Lord Ashburton; Edith's mother gives the history of Sandford, the man who wrecked(?) the Barings, thus: his father was a travelling dentist and they lived in a house with earth...