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Sr. Colette is sending part of the story by Reverend Mother Mary Magdelene Taylor, S.M.G. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Since their Mother-General is on her way to Rome, Sister thanks Hudson in her name for the money in payment for her article. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Colgan thanks Hudson for the copy of the Ave Maria. He would like to become a regular subscriber to it. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Colgan asks Hudson to publish an appeal for funds for religious purposes in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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The editor returns sincere thanks for the "cut." :: X-3-k A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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On June 15, 16 and 17, triduum exercises will be celebrated in honor of Blessed Perboyre. A "cut" of the martyr which appeared in an issue of the Ave Maria is requested. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Collier submits a poem for the Ave Maria. She has contributed to the Catholic Standard of Philadelphia. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Collier submits a poem entitled "To the C. T. A. Union of America". :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Collings sends $3. for his subscription to the Freeman's Journal for the coming year, and also $1. for the fund for the Pope. The money should be acknowledged as coming from a friend in Canada. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed is a poem for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Cologan's attention has been called to a paragraph in the Ave Maria condemning the Catholic Truth Society for publishing the Life of the Cure d'Ars without stating it was a reprint from the Ave Maria. He did not know that acknowledgement was required. Father R.J.C. Wolseley, O.P., says he did require Kathleen O'Meara to acknowledge that the Life was a reprint from the Ave Maria. Cologan expresses his regret. But he protests against the disparaging paragraph in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-m...

Scope and Contents Colonel presents McMaster with some copies of his Sunday-School Manual. The Father Rector has granted him permission to present them and should McMaster care to make any mention of the books, after his careful perusal, Colonel will greatly appreciate it. Such a mention may help defray the cost of the book, which has been very carefully printed by Mr. Hewitt, of 27 Rose St., New York. The prices asked will be five to seven cents for the small one, and twelve to fifteen cents for the...

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Father Colovin encloses a proof of Mr. Hurd's? speech at the Notre Dame University commencement hoping that McMaster will find it interesting for publication. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hudson's letter received. Colovin wrote Hudson a card from Rockerville. He will be glad to help, but Hudson can not count on him regularly. He is living in a country of great distances and some tasks, like a sick call, may take a day or more. He suffers most from the loneliness. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents He returned from Rockerville to find two packages from Father Hudson containing German papers which he is unable to translate for publication. The French is easier for him and in that he will do what he can to assist. The hospital of the Sisters of Holy Cross at Lead City was taken away from them, and he presumes they will return to Indiana. The sisters have let the hired man go and many added burdens have been placed on the priests. But they will try some literary work to keep from...

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Father Colovin sends McMaster $16 as subscription fees for the Freeman's Journal and promises to secure more names soon. He credits Father F. Ward with the work. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 8vo

Scope and Contents Colovin expresses gratitude for the Annual. The book Hudson sent for translation is here, and Colovin will attend to it as well as he can, but Hudson should not be surprised if there is some delay. Caring for the horses, sawing wood, office, Mass, etc. keep him busy. Where he is lodged there is no place for a stove. Add to this a sprained wrist, and his literary labors must be pursued under difficulties. His wrist was sprained one night when his horse fell while returning home from a...

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Colton encloses two compositions for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Dom Columbanus has safely returned to the Indian Territory and thanks McMaster for making his return possible by giving him occasional mentions in his paper. He asks McMaster to send him his picture as he has promised to do. Columbanus says that the picture will reming him that there is someone back in civilization who is interested in mission work. Since he first met McMaster he recognized him as a true friend of the Benedictines. He thanks McMaster and promises to pray for his...

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Complimentary address in which the Columbian Association dedicates their twelfth annual entertainment to Toohey. :: X-2-o A.D. 4pp. 4to.

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Compton sends McMaster $2 as a contribution to the Indian Missions and also $3 for his subscription to the Freeman's Journal. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12 mo.

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A few days ago Conaty sent Fathers John Boylan, Arthur Finnegan and M'Sharry to America, to collect funds for a diocesan seminary. Since their departure Conaty has been informed that there is a rule of the American Hierarchy prohibiting persons to collect monies without their approbation. He has not the courage to ask for permission; all he hopes for is the silence of charity in their regard. He explains the hostile attitude to the Church in North Ireland. :: III-2-l Printed L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Conaty, a classmate of Hudson's at Holy Cross College, gives a brief account of his life since finishing college. He is studying for the priesthood and he has been adopted by Bishop Martin Marty of the Vicariate-Apostolic of Dakota. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Conaty thanks Hudson for the book. Father Otto Zardetti contemplates visiting Hudson this summer. Zardetti has delivered some fine sermons and written a number of works. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4to. 1p.

Scope and Contents Conaty sends Hudson twenty dollars and asks him to pick out a number of books that would be interesting to children. He is sorry he did not meet Hudson at the conferring of the Pallium on Archbishop John Ireland . Conaty has the largest church and congregation in Dakota. Has Hudson any idea where Conaty can get three good nuns to teach 150 children in the new school which he is about to erect. He will need smart teachers as the population is composed of people from all parts of the...

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Conaty is pleased to renew his acquaintance. He had hoped to see McFarland on his return from Rome. Thomas Mulvaney, who presents this letter, was for two years a student in the diocesan seminary and gave satisfaction and is a member of an excellent family. He wishes adoption in McFarland's diocese. What changes since they last met. He sends his regards to Father Hart. :: I-1-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Condon wishes that Hudson would come to see him instead of going to Detroit. Father William Corby advised Condon to invite Hudson to Watertown. They were not aware that Father Daniel Spillard was sick. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed is $10 from Mrs. E. Johnson in payment for several subscriptions to the Ave Maria. Condon is pleased to learn that Father William Corby, C.S.C., and Hudson are well. Condon would like to know what Hudson thinks about the changes in general and about the new Missionary Corps. He hopes Father Peter Franciscus, C.S.C., will not come to live at Watertown. It seems to be hard to please the gentlemen at the novitiate. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Condon sends Hudson money to pay for a subscription to the Ave Maria for Sister Xavier Tobin . She requests number 49 of 1884. Condon hopes the new seminary that has just been opened will prove a success. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Condon has learned that Hudson is in the community infirmary and is grieved. Some pictures are enclosed. Condon has heard that Father Daniel J. Spillard has been keeping Hudson company. He invites Hudson and Spillard to spend a few weeks with him at Watertown. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.