1. |
1963/07/04 |
TLS[x] from Merton |
It was a pleasure to receive your letter. Certainly you will be very welcome at the Abbey, and if |
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2. |
1963/10/15 |
HLS to Merton |
I have often been on the point of writing, but other things have always interfered. I am sorry |
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asking if Merton will do an introduction for a work on Isaac de Stella by Sr. Penelope, C.S.M.V. from Wantage
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3. |
1963/10/21 |
HLS from Merton |
Thanks for your letter. I find the proposal to do an introduction on Isaac for Sister Penelope |
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introduction for a work on Isaac de Stella
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4. |
1963/12/01 (#01) |
TALS[x] from Merton |
Thank you so much for the Traherne. It will be very valuable if and when I come to carry out my |
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Anglican Mystics / Etta Gullick / William Law / Rev. Mother of Fair Acres / "events of ten days ago" (Kennedy assassination)
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5. |
1963/12/01 (#02) |
TLS[x] from Merton |
Thank you so much for the Traherne. It will be very valuable if and when I come to carry out my |
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Anglican Mystics / Etta Gullick / William Law / Rev. Mother of Fair Acres / "events of ten days ago" (Kennedy assassination)
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6. |
1964/01/04 |
HLS to Merton |
Please forgive me for not writing before. I have meant to, over and over again, but have always put |
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7. |
1964/04/25 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Have I yet thanked you for the remarkable little book of essays on the Blessed Virgin. I |
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8. |
1964/12/31 |
HLS to Merton |
It's a very long time since I have written. I am so sorry, but you certainly know how life is. I |
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9. |
1965/05/22 (#01) |
TALS[x] from Merton |
Please believe that I am covered with the most utter confusion. I knew I owed you a letter, and |
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10. |
1965/05/22 (#02) |
TL[c] from Merton |
Please believe that I am covered with the most utter confusion. I knew I owed you a letter, and |
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11. |
1966/07/11 |
HLS to Merton |
This letter is principally to say that I am going to be in the states next year from January to the |
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12. |
1966/07/22 |
TLS[x] from Merton |
Sorry Fr Linus missed you. He was anxious to see you. However I can count on permission to see you |
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13. |
1967/01/02 |
HLS to Merton |
I am getting near to the date of coming to New York. I fly on the 16th of this month. I have been |
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14. |
1967/01/14 |
TLS[x] from Merton |
I hope this will meet you in New York and find you well and ready for action. Certainly I look |
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15. |
1967/01/27 |
HLS to Merton |
Thank you very much for your letter. I have now heard from my friends in Louisville and shall be |
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16. |
1967/03/18 |
HLS to Merton |
Just a note to say that I hope to be at Gethsemani on Tuesday after Easter, probably in the |
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17. |
1967/04/04 |
HLS to Merton |
I was taught at home (and also at […] perhaps?) that one ought always to write Thank You Letters |
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18. |
1967/06/16 (#01) |
TLS[x] from Merton |
So many things to thank your for. It seems a long time since your visit, when the weather was fine, |
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19. |
1967/06/16 (#02) |
TL[c] from Merton |
So many things to thank your for. It seems a long time since your visit, when the weather was fine, |
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20. |
1967/07/20 |
HLS to Merton |
Thank you so much for your letter, and for all the fascinating things that have arrived. I have |
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21. |
1967/08/15 |
HLS to Merton |
I have been meaning to write for the last two or three weeks. Many things to say, most of which can |
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22. |
1967/08/29 |
HLS to Merton |
This is just to ask one thing. I had planned to come to Gethsemani after Easter next year. But it |
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23. |
1967/09/15 |
TLS[x] from Merton |
I have two letters of yours to answer, and the first one is the second. There is no problem at all |
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24. |
1967/09/27 |
TALS to Merton |
Thank you very much for your letter which was extremely encouraging from more points of view than |
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25. |
1968/01/28 |
HLS to Merton |
Just a note to announce my arrival on this side of the Atlantic. It looks as though I might be |
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26. |
1968/02/01 |
TLS[x] from Merton |
Pardon the pretentious note paper. Someone thought it wd be a good gift, and it is useful. Though |
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27. |
1968/02/05 |
HLS to Merton |
Thank you very much for your letter and the article, which I have glanced through. It needs |
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28. |
1968/03/20 |
HLS to Merton |
Plans have matured considerably for my visit. I shall only be at Gethsemani from Wednesday 3rd to |
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29. |
1968/03/21 |
HLS to Merton |
Here is the first draft of the translation of Ana Griffiths' poems. It's the only copy I have so I |
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30. |
1968/03/24 |
TALS[x] from Merton |
The hermitage looks like this even today-- though we are supposed to be in "spring". However I hope |
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photocopy of page includes faint photograph of the area around Merton's hermitage covered in snow
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31. |
1968/03/26 |
HLS to Merton |
Thank you very much for your letter. We shall aim to be at the monastery by about half past two on |
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32. |
1968/04/17 |
HLS to Merton |
I have been meaning to write for a long time to say, How good that was. I did enjoy it. We drove |
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33. |
1968/08/11 |
HLS to Merton |
This is just a note to greet you from Boston. Last week's conference surpassed all |
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34. |
1968/08/27 |
TLS from Merton |
September has nearly come around and alas, no Wales. First of all the General Chapter is not until |
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35. |
1968/11/10? (#01) |
HPCS from Merton |
By all means use the article - with better title. The Indian journey has been fine so far, fine |
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Dalai Lama / return from Asia in May via England a trip to Wales with Allchin
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36. |
1968/11/10? (#02) |
transcript from Merton |
By all means use the article with better title. |
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[typed message for handwritten postcard] Dalai Lama / return from Asia in May via England a trip to Wales with Allchin
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37. |
1971/02/16 |
HLS to Center from Allchin, Arthur MacDonald |
I must apologize for never replying before this to your letter about the letters of Thomas Merton, |
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38. |
1971/02/19 |
TL[c] from Center to Allchin, Arthur MacDonald |
Thank you for your letter of February 16 concerning your correspondence with Thomas Merton. We will |
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39. |
1972/10/26 |
TLS to Center from Allchin, Arthur MacDonald, and Sr. Bridget |
Thank you for your letter of August 7th about my correspondence with Thomas Merton. I am replying |
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Replying on his own behalf and for Sr. Bridget, S.L.G. (formerly Sr. Bridget, O.S.H. / Order of St. Helena)
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40. |
1972/11/03 |
TL[c] from Center to Allchin, Arthur MacDonald |
Thank you for your letter of October 26 regarding yours and Sister Bridget's correspondence with |
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41. |
1972/12/08 |
TL[c] from Center to Allchin, Arthur MacDonald |
Rather than holding off until I start alphabetically through the correspondence, I have pulled yours |
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42. |
1973/01/25 |
TALS to Center from Allchin, Arthur MacDonald |
Thank you very much for your letter of 8th December and for the xerox copies of my letters to Father |
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43. |
undated/no/no (#01) |
other to Merton |
I know of a place -- said the young and foolish disciple whose name was impulsive Action -- where |
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44. |
undated/no/no (#02) |
other |
The Reverend Arthur MacDonald Allchin (known as Donald to his friends. |
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Biography of Arthur MacDonald
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45. |
undated/no/no (#03) |
other |
These pages include summary-notes of the Allchin letters with the dates of the Merton letters |
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Merton- A.M. Allchin correspondence summary notes
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