This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Tiller, Frances Aurand (1925-2015)".
Frances Tiller had been writing to Thomas Merton before making a visit to Gethsemani Abbey with her husband, the Rev. Thomas Tiller and their children around September of 1964. They were living in Jackson, Mississippi, and were friends of another of Merton's acquaintances there, Msgr. Josiah G. Chatham.
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See also journal entries by Merton regarding the Tillers, April 29, 1960 and September 1, 1964.
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1964/12/23 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your letter and the pictures, and more recently for your card. I still remember your |
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