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Seymour, Mary Alice, Hastings on the Hudson, New York, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 October 27

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-n
Scope and Contents

Seymour is pleased to learn that Hudson admired the photographs. Hudson's letter containing the $3 came at a very opportune moment. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1884 October 27

Seymour, Mary Alice, Innsbruck, Austria, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents

Seymour describes the Tyrolean Alps which she is visiting. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1884

Seymour, Mary Alice, Louisville, Kentucky, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-f
Scope and Contents

Seymour feels as if her boy died. She is at the convent because the Hotel was too noisy and expensive. The college has not kept its word in the matter of pay. Seymour can go to the cathedral to pray every morning. She is going to send Hudson her boy's picture. Seymour's boy's address is: Thomas B.N. McClure, Nashville, Tennessee. :: X-3-f A.L.S. Cut 6pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1888

Seymour, Mary Alice, Louisville, Kentucky, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-f
Scope and Contents

Seymour discusses Nugent Robinson's Yankee American in France. The manners and speech of his Count and Countess, the impossible social relations, and absurd methods of hunting he introduced into the French story render it painful to one who knows what cultured home life is in France. The Sisters of Mercy are a lovely community. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 6pp. 16mo.

Dates: 1888

Seymour, Mary Alice Marie Alexia, Canandaigua, New York, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1881 September 7

 Item — Box CHUD 3
Identifier: CHUD X-2-h
Scope and Contents

Seymour submits a sketch for the Ave Maria. Since her baptism in the Catholic Church, Seymour has used her name in the Latin form. Hudson may have seen her articles in the Pilot and the Catholic World. Mr. Galwey has preserved its English spelling. She is the widow of an English clergyman. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1881 September 7

Seymour, Mary Alice Marie Alexia, Canandaigua, New York, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 September 7

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-2-h
Scope and Contents

Seymour submits a sketch for the Ave Maria. Since her baptism in the Catholic Church, Seymour has used her name in the Latin form. Hudson may have seen her articles in the Pilot and Catholic World. Mr. Galwey has preserved its English spelling. She is the widow of an English clergyman. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885 September 7

Seymour, Mary Alice Mary Alice V. Fonda, Louisville, Kentucky, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888 June 25

 Item — Box CHUD 12
Identifier: CHUD X-3-g
Scope and Contents Fonda married Mr. Fonda before a Presbyterian minister yesterday. Father J.W. Dunn was to marry them on June 5th but was called out of town. Her husband's sister in Saratoga telegraphed she was ill. Since he could not be back by the 5th, they decided to be married by a clergyman of Mr. Fonda's faith, especially since her enemies were circulating rumors that it was broken off. On her return, Dunn gave them his blessing stating they did the right thing. Dunn and Sister Mary Joseph of the...
Dates: 1888 June 25

Seymour, Mary Alice Mrs. A.G. Fonda, Louisville, Kentucky, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888 November 12

 Item — Box CHUD 12
Identifier: CHUD X-3-h
Scope and Contents

She received the postal order today. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Dates: 1888 November 12

Seymour, Mary Alice, Munich, Bavaria, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 July 15

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-n
Scope and Contents

Seymour is taking some of the girls to Innsbruck. She sends Hudson a sketch of the Cathedral at Antwerp and will send one of the Cathedral at Cologne. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1884 July 15

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 February 23

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-b
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Seymour thanks Hudson for the copy of "Lepers of Molokai". She has been successful in thwarting efforts to force her to leave town. Due to the assistance of friends she has opened a vocal school and has forty- four pupils. Seymour has not been accepted by the Catholics of Nashville. Why can't her "Catholic Masters" be published as Stoddard's "Lepers of Molokai"? :: X-3-b A.L.S. 6pp. 4to

Dates: 1886 February 23

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 September 9

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour landed in New York on Friday and came immediately to Nashville where she accepted a position teaching in a Protestant school. After her grandmother's estate is settled Seymour intends to return to Europe. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

Dates: 1885 September 9

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 September 25

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour thanks Hudson for the $50 check. Miss Sara Smith in her recent letter overrated Seymour. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885 September 25

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 October 2

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour submits her article on the Cathedral of Amiens. Mrs. Clark's school at which she is teaching is inaccessible to town and she is unable to fulfill her obligations of getting to church on Sundays. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1885 October 2

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 October 12

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour prefers not to shorten her sketch on the Amiens Cathedral because she plans to make it the first in a series of Cathedral sketches. It may be that the Catholic World will publish it. Her life at the Methodist boarding school is trying. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885 October 12

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 October 28

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents Seymour gives Hudson an account of her difficulties teaching in a Methodist school. She has resigned her position and begun giving private music instructions. After rewriting her work entitled "Austrian Pansies" from the Way in which it was published in the New York Home Journal. She received an estimate of $300 from the Catholic Publishing Society as the cost of publishing it in book form. Seymour wonders if Hudson publishes outside work, for she likes the way in which Maurice Francis...
Dates: 1885 October 28

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 November 18

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour's voice is still under a doctor's care, but she has some pupils. She has not heard anything from the Catholic World regarding her manuscript entitled "Amiens". :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885 November 18

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 November 19

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour asks Hudson to forward any money due her articles. She hopes Hudson will pay her as well as other writers for the Ave Maria. Seymour suggests this because of something said to her lately, that Nugent Robinson and Maurice Francis Egan were paid so much more than Hudson paid Seymour. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885 November 19

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 December 1

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour inquires where she can obtain copies of the new Masses. She wants a copy of Battmann's "Covent Mass in G." :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885 December 1

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 December 7

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour is pleased to learn that Hudson liked her story, "Il Duomo". She submits another article for the Ave Maria. Seymour is succeeding in her class, she now has numerous students. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1885 December 7

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 December 20

 Item — Box CHUD 8
Identifier: CHUD X-3-a
Scope and Contents

Seymour has been ill with rheumatism. She has not been well received by the Catholic community of Nashville. The director of the choir at the Cathedral parish has not called on her for help for the Christmas program. Seymour is disappointed that Hudson cannot use her article Fra Giovanni. She admires Charles Warren Stoddard 's articles. So far she has heard nothing from the Catholic World about her sketch "Amiens." :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885 December 20

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1887 August 1

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-e
Scope and Contents

Seymour submits four papers which complete her series of articles on the history of Catholic Art in Spain. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1887 August 1

Seymour Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1887 August 5

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-e
Scope and Contents

Seymour has improved the article Hudson did not like and submits it again. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1887 August 5

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1887 August 10

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-e
Scope and Contents

Seymour followed Hudson's suggestion and she thinks a more extended article would be in good taste. She wants to spend a few days at Notre Dame and write an account of it for the Freeman's-Journal or the Pilot. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1887 August 10

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1887 August 11

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-e
Scope and Contents

Seymour relates that she is being bothered by unknown persons who are attempting to break up her school and drive her out of town. She asks Hudson for advice. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 12pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1887 August 11

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1887 August 15

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-e
Scope and Contents

Seymour is ill mentally and physically due to overwork. She asks Hudson to pay her for some of her articles because she is in need of money. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1887 August 15

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1887 August 22

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-e
Scope and Contents

Seymour encloses a receipt for the payment of twenty-five dollars. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Dates: 1887 August 22

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 September 15

 Item — Box CHUD 9
Identifier: CHUD X-3-c
Scope and Contents

Seymour is troubled with competition from other music schools. If she had received Mother Angela's Gillespie letter last spring, she would be at Notre Dame now. She offers to write an article on the Iron Crown of Lombardy. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1886 September 15

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 May 30

 Item — Box CHUD 9
Identifier: CHUD X-3-b
Scope and Contents

Seymour's "Cathedral of Amiens" has been refused by the Catholic World as not fit for the pages of that magazine, yet it published similar articles that have been culled from books. Can she place her music school under the patronage of the Blessed Virgin? Despite the treatment of some Catholic music teachers her school is successful. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 8pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1886 May 30

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 June 27

 Item — Box CHUD 9
Identifier: CHUD X-3-c
Scope and Contents

Seymour is going to make a trip to New York and requests that Hudson discontinue sending the Ave Maria. She sends an article for the Ave Maria. A description of her music school is given. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1886 June 27

Seymour, Mary Alice, Nashville, Tennessee, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 August 24

 Item — Box CHUD 9
Identifier: CHUD X-3-c
Scope and Contents

Seymour returned to Nashville to reopen her music school after a vacation. She sends a receipt for $19 in payment for articles she wrote for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1886 August 24