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Merton's Correspondence with:

Br. Basil McMurray, James McMurray

McMurray, Basil, Br., O.C.S.O. (James McMurray)  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1965
Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "McMurray, Basil, Br., O.C.S.O. (James McMurray)".

Biography

Br. Basil McMurray was a Trappist monk of Gethsemani and former novice of Thomas Merton's. He later received permission to live as a hermit at Mount Saviour Monastery in New York.

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Related Information and Links

See also "Burns, Ethel M." for letter from McMurray to Burns written for Merton.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
 y/m/dMerton Scan ✉ 
1. 1965/09/15 HLS to Merton As this may never reach you, I will make it short. I am fine in every way, and most happy «detailed view»
2. undated/no/no TL[c] from Merton No, unfortunately I don't have that booklet on Mount Saviour. I borrowed it for a couple of days «detailed view»

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