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Many thanks are expressed for the recent favors bestowed. Sister asks for a memento on the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Their position remains unchanged. :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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The Prioress is thankful for the alms that Hudson sent. Enclosed is an article on the "Life of Sister Saint Pierre". It was translated by M. de Pombriay. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The Prioress expresses gratitude for the donation forwarded to her by Hudson from a reader of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The Prioress is grateful for the alms received through the Ave Maria. :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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A package containing a relic, a scapular which contains a touched relic of St. Teresa and a piece of Agnus Dei wax has been sent to Hudson. They are thankful for the $3. They enclose a card of their new society instituted to accomplish their wishes — a suitable convent and chapel. Were not Father Sorin soliciting the clients of Ave Maria, they would ask its insertion a few times. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The Prioress is grateful for Hudson's favor, however, she thinks that it would be best to wait until next year to renew the appeal for new members. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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She asks Hudson to find certain facts relative to St. Severus, Martyr. A story about Severus and his sister Marcia is in the Ave Maria, second volume 1885 under the title of "Under the Patronage of Mary". They have the body of a St. Severus, Martyr, brought from Rome in 1844 by Archbishop Augustin Blanchet. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Sister thanks Hudson for the notice that appeared in the Ave Maria of the funeral sermon. She requests 100 copies of the Ave Maria that contain it; together with a copy of the New York Freeman's Journal. :: X-2-k A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Sister just received Hudson's letter to her brother, Father J. Coveney . She thanks Hudson for allowing her to contribute to the Ave Maria. Sister was pleased to see Mrs. Rhoda E. White's article in a December issue of the Ave Maria. Dorsey, Starr and Eleanor Donnelly are her favorite writers. Sister sends four poems. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Teresa thanks Hudson for his interest. Rome has extended the Indulgences of the triduum to all churches which celebrate the novena in honor of St. Teresa. :: X-2-j A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Vice-president Terret of the Central Council of Lyons of the Association of the Propagation of Faith informs Bishop Lefevere of the receipt of his two letters dated January 25 and June 14 1844. The Council Lyons has followed with religious interest the details which Lefevere has been pleased to give him concerning the progress of our holy religion in the diocese of Detroit and hopes the Bishop will continue to send these particulars. Terret writes that the Treasurer for the Council of Paris...

Scope and Contents Terret, vice-president of the Association of the Propagation of Faith acknowledges the receipt of Lefevere's letter of Jan. 10. He thanks Lefevere for the details it contained. The Treasurer of the Council of Paris will acquaint Lefevere with the amount of the allocation for the diocese of Detroit which he is charged to pay. His letter will also bear him both an assurance of the lively interest which the Councils of Lyons and of Paris do not cease to have for the missions subject to his...

Scope and Contents When the draft of Rese on the bankers V. Guerin and Fils for the 1837 allocation was presented the bankers called attention to the fact that it did not conform to the note which the Association of the Propagation sent him, nor does it conform to the figure for last year's allocation in which they asked him to make a draft for 9,000 francs instead of 9,545 francs. It is true that the no. 58 of the Annalee did say the allocation was different but Rese must understand that the figures cannot be...

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Terry notifies Hudson that The $ Weekly News has begun publication with a circulation of 3000. Catholic brethren of the press practice a different gospel from that preached; there is no charity in some newspaper offices. He asks Hudson for a notice in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Terry is attempting to establish a diocesan newspaper. He finds the Ave Maria a good source for matter and proposes an exchange of papers. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Terry has learned from Father James H. Day that Brownson has concluded his edition of Brownson's Works without including his short reviews of many books. He believes that these are of great value and is anxious to publish them as a guide for book buyers. His plans have not taken shape as yet but he would like to have Brownson's approval and terms. Terry saw Brownson's father Orestes A. Brownson 16 years ago at Seton Hall and is himself a convert. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Tete asks that McMaster read the enclosed article clipped from the Presbyterial Banner on infallibility in the past. This article is being held up as proof of the impossibility of the truth of infallibility. Tete would like to hear an answer from McMaster, who is so well versed in the subject, and asks that the answer be printed. He will be watching the editorials for the article. :: I-1-n A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents He sends General Kanzlers receipt for the last remittance of eight thousand francs sent by McMaster last May. His absence from Rome prevented him from sending it at an earlier date. He also sends a letter of thanks from the Minister to all the contributors. The original letter is sent so that it might be shown if necessary to such persons that might question the authenticity of a mere copy. He asks McMaster to publish it if he finds it expedient, and to save the letter, as he might need...

Scope and Contents Tevis asks McMaster to send him two or three copies of Archbishop John B. Purcell's Cincinnati paper containing the censure of Father Joseph Wis sel, C.SS.R. and others. McMaster's article was read in Rome, but people do not believe the allegations made by McMaster, which Tevis, however, knows to be true. Tevis would also like copies of anything else on the same subject, as Purcell's action in this case is like his attack on Tevis and McMaster. Tevis will not return to Rome until...

Scope and Contents Tevis says that since his resources will not cover the expenses which he will incur in organizing the corps of American volunteers he requests Kanzler to authorize him to draw from the funds collected by the Freeman's Journal for the cause, the amount of 25000 francs, vouchers for these expenses to be submitted on his return. The letter has a note attached signed by Kanzler in Italian authorizing Tevis to draw the 25000 francs and is stamped as from the Ministery of arms. In the James...

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He sends a communication on the Triduo of St. Benedict at St. Vincent's Abbey and College. It is to be published if satisfactory. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo

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They have the courage and means to make a success of the American Catholic. The publisher of it is Herman Ridder . They know nothing about the Weekly News. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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They would be pleased to exchange with the Ave Maria. Signed by M. A. Whiting. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Archbishop John Hughes; the part he played for the preservation of the Union. Thurlow Weed says: "A better man I never knew." :: I-1-e Newspaper Clipping 3 columns folio

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Details of the celebration of the ninth anniversary mass for the repose of the soul of Archbishop John Hughes of New York. :: I-1-e Newspaper clipping 1 column

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Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan will celebrate his silver jubilee. A short sketch of his life is given with his picture. :: I-1-e Newspaper Clipping 2 columns folio

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They call Hudson's attention to an injustice he has done them in noticing two of their books. Hudson states that the books are published by Burns and Oates. K. W. Barry signs the letter. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 3pp. 8vo.

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Pastoral letter addressed by Archbishop Michael A. Corrigan to the faithful of his charge on the occasion of the celebration of the fifth diocesan synod, November 17 and 18, 1886. A list of appointments in the diocese is given. :: I-1-e Newspaper Clipping 9 columns folio

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Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan's visit to Nassau in the Bahamas to dedicate St. Xavier's Church and administer Confirmation. :: I-1-e Newspaper clipping 3 columns folio

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The site of he new cathedral, St. Patrick's , New York. The charge that the property, upon which the new Cathedral is building, was a gift, corruptly made, from the city of New York to the Catholic Church, a charge often disproved, has been gain repeated. :: I-1-e Newspaper Clipping 3 columns folio