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This file contains letters from two monks of Genesee Abbey. The letters are primarily from Fr. Thomas, but Fr. Gerard also writes brief notes on the verso of two letters.
Fr. Thomas was a Trappist monk of the Abbey of the Genesee in Piffard, New York.
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1952/12/26 |
TALS to Merton |
I am ferociously grateful for your third series of notes. Would I had wherewith to remunerate you! |
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[verso: handwritten note by Fr. Gerard of Genesee - "Blessings from the land where they are most abundant! I just had time to look out - no I took"]
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undated/no/no |
TLS to Merton |
I was really very pleased to get the copy of "Jonas" with your note inside. We had already started |
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undated/no/no |
TLS to Merton |
Rev. Father gave me permission to write you when he was up here last, so here 'tis. I am very much |
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[verso: brief handwritten note by Fr. Gerard of Genesee - "An hello! and a blessing - from a letter writer."]
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undated/no/no |
TALS to Merton |
This is the way I usually make my formal farewells--by writing. I'm very poor at flowery speaking. |
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